Christ Universal Gospel Ministries a Family Church
Analysis
Christ Universal Gospel Ministries a Family Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Christ Universal Gospel Ministries a Family Church reported income of £23k and spending of £24k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £23k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christ Universal Gospel Ministries a Family Church sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity Boots (£23k), M.a.d.4 Kids (£23k) and Rivers of Life (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Every Sunday Praise & Worship services Hold regular Bible Study meetings and prayer meetings.Hold healing services, baptisms, weddings, Holy Communion and other services.Hold evangelistic crusades by way of seminars, conferences, open-air meetings, tract printing and distribution and other methods deemed fit and acceptable to the church and it's teachings of Jesus Christ.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charity Boots | Hertfordshire | £23k |
| M.a.d.4 Kids | Cardiff | £23k |
| Rivers of Life | West Yorkshire | £23k |
| The English Sector of the Congregation of Working Sisters of the Holy House of Nazareth | Peterborough | £23k |