Calvary Temple United Pentecostal Church

Analysis

Calvary Temple United Pentecostal Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Calvary Temple United Pentecostal Church reported income of £167k and spending of £213k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £203k to £167k (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Calvary Temple United Pentecostal Church sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Benyimo Limited (£167k), Centre Church (£167k) and Oaklands Church (£167k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.