The Light of the World Holy Ghost Church of God
Analysis
The Light of the World Holy Ghost Church of God is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gravesend. It was registered in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05143235). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, The Light of the World Holy Ghost Church of God reported income of £32k and spending of £26k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £24k to £32k (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Light of the World Holy Ghost Church of God sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Michael and Betty Little Trust (£32k), The William Johnston Trust Fund (£32k) and Family Matters London (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity's principal activity during the year was that of assisting in the propagation of moral principles and spiritual realization within the community, locally and globally.To be a christian church and a place of worship devoted to the advancement of the christian religion for the benefit of the publicTo present the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ to those in its local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Michael and Betty Little Trust | West Sussex | £32k |
| The William Johnston Trust Fund | Liverpool | £32k |
| Family Matters London | London | £32k |
| Community Money Advice Launceston Limited | Cornwall | £32k |