Augustinians of the Assumption

Analysis

Augustinians of the Assumption is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in August 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 07654221). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Augustinians of the Assumption reported income of £2.3m and spending of £385k, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £358k to £2.3m (+532%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 1222%. Over the whole period it spent 18% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Augustinians of the Assumption sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moving on (Durham) Ltd (£2.3m), The Al-Khoei Benevolent Foundation (£2.3m) and Hull Community and Voluntary Services Ltd (£2.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 87% and investments 13%. Charitable activities took 67% of spending and raising funds 20%. Reserves of £34.1m would cover about 924 months of spending at that rate.