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Ark of the Covenant Prayer and Worship Tabernacle

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1145105EssexReligion
Income£1.1m2025-10-31
Spending£569ksame year
Spent / received45%5-year average
Size in its cause97th pctReligion
Registered2011Charitable company
Employees1latest return

Analysis

Ark of the Covenant Prayer and Worship Tabernacle is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06719936). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Ark of the Covenant Prayer and Worship Tabernacle reported income of £1.1m and spending of £569k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £469k to £1.1m (+140%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ark of the Covenant Prayer and Worship Tabernacle 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 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Kent Methodist Circuit (£1.1m), Bethel United Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic U.k. (£1.1m) and The Church of the Londoners (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 87%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 1 people.

Income and spending

£0£282k£563k£845k£1.1m2021 Income: £468,7382021 Spending: £235,58720212022 Income: £716,8532022 Spending: £296,28420222023 Income: £836,2822023 Spending: £337,03720232024 Income: £1,032,8262024 Spending: £443,11020242025 Income: £1,126,6792025 Spending: £569,0982025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 87%
  • Other 13%

In the charity's own words

1. The propagation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Word of God, that people may be evangelized and believers may be conformed to the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ.4. To engage in charitable activities for not only the members of the church, but the community at large who are in need of any help which the charity can give, regardless of race, colour or religious affiliation.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
North Kent Methodist CircuitKent£1.1m
Bethel United Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic U.k.West Bromwich£1.1m
The Church of the LondonersRomford£1.1m
Legacy NetworkDoncaster£1.1m