River of Life City Church
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
HOLDING REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE COMMUNITY.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford on Avon Baptist Church | Trowbridge | £96k |
| The Avataric Pan-Communion of Adidam United Kingdom | London | £96k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Meir Heath & Normacot, Stoke-Upon-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent | £96k |
| Mount Calvary Cross Ministry Abundant Grace International | London | £96k |