Westminster Theological Centre
Analysis
Westminster Theological Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in First and Second Floors. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06506007). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Westminster Theological Centre reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.4m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £830k to £1.3m (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Westminster Theological Centre sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenwich Islamic Centre (£1.3m), House on the Rock (£1.3m) and Philo Trust (£1.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 67%, donations and legacies 20% and trading 10%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £121k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 20%
- Charitable activities 67%
- Trading 10%
- Investments 0.3%
- Other 2.7%
In the charity's own words
Provision of theological training courses and resources delivered in partnership with local churches.Advance the education, training and personal formation of Christian leaders.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Islamic Centre | London | £1.3m |
| House on the Rock | London | £1.3m |
| Philo Trust | Rickmansworth | £1.3m |
| Masorti Judaism | London | £1.3m |