Gospellife International

Analysis

Gospellife International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Gospellife International reported income of £29k and spending of £25k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £32k to £29k (-8.4%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Gospellife International sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mothers' Union - St Davids Diocese (£29k), Clyde Street Pentecostal Church (£29k) and Eternal Light Ministries International (£29k).