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River of Life City Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1142098LondonReligion
Income£96k2025-12-31
Spending£102ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause61st pctReligion
Registered2011Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

River of Life City Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, River of Life City Church reported income of £96k and spending of £102k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £87k to £96k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. 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, River of Life City Church 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 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradford on Avon Baptist Church (£96k), The Avataric Pan-Communion of Adidam United Kingdom (£96k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Meir Heath & Normacot, Stoke-Upon-Trent (£96k).

Income and spending

£0£26k£52k£78k£104k2021 Income: £86,5982021 Spending: £75,44820212022 Income: £81,8202022 Spending: £81,28620222023 Income: £100,8002023 Spending: £95,96020232024 Income: £103,7392024 Spending: £98,41920242025 Income: £96,0722025 Spending: £101,5172025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

HOLDING REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE COMMUNITY.

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