The Congregation of the Mission (Abbey Wood)
Analysis
The Congregation of the Mission (Abbey Wood) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07385924). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Congregation of the Mission (Abbey Wood) reported income of £185k and spending of £133k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £169k to £185k (+9.3%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 78% 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 Congregation of the Mission (Abbey Wood) sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Accessible Counselling and Therapy Limited (£185k), Cure Clcn4 Ltd (£185k) and Kids on Track (£185k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORKS. SUPPORT OF FORMATION WORK BEING DONE BY THE CONGREGATION IN NIGERIA. PROVIDING FREE LEGAL SERVICES AND COUNSELLING, EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS SUPPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ROMAN CATHOLIC TEACHINGS IN THE GREENWICH AND BEXLEY AREA. EMERGENCY SITUATIONS LIKE NATURAL DISASTERS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Accessible Counselling and Therapy Limited | Bromley | £185k |
| Cure Clcn4 Ltd | London | £185k |
| Kids on Track | Dorset | £185k |
| ACEARTS Limited | Somerset | £185k |