Melody Tabernacle

Analysis

Melody Tabernacle is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 07424153). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Melody Tabernacle reported income of £70k and spending of £66k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £46k to £70k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 148% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Melody Tabernacle sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fountain of Fire Prayer Restoration Ministry (£70k), Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue Welfare Board (£70k) and Ethiopian Community in Britain (£70k).