The Liberty Army
Analysis
The Liberty Army is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 06358355). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Liberty Army reported income of £25k and spending of £37k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £12k to £25k (+105%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 2387%. Over the whole period it spent 147% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Liberty Army sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sutterton Parochial Charity Trust (£25k), United 4 Peace (£25k) and The Heworth Moor House Trust (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Christian Religion in the United Kingdom for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures producing and/or distributing literature on Christianity to enlighten others about the religion, The relief of financial hardship either generally or individually of people, living in the United Kingdom by making Grants for providing or paying of items and services
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sutterton Parochial Charity Trust | Peterborough | £25k |
| United 4 Peace | Manchester | £25k |
| The Heworth Moor House Trust | York | £25k |
| Brierley Hill Community Forum | West Midlands | £25k |