The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) City of Praise

Analysis

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) City of Praise is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 335 Manchester Road East. It was registered in January 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) City of Praise reported income of £213k and spending of £190k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £103k to £213k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) City of Praise sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trauma Foundation South West (£213k), Dementia Matters - Here (Fordshire) (£213k) and Help International Welfare Trust UK (£213k).