Anointing Fire Catholic Ministries, UK (Afcm, UK)
Analysis
Anointing Fire Catholic Ministries, UK (Afcm, UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08589753). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Anointing Fire Catholic Ministries, UK (Afcm, UK) reported income of £801k and spending of £675k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £140k to £801k (+473%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Anointing Fire Catholic Ministries, UK (Afcm, UK) sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zeenatul Quran (£801k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Tunbridge Wells (£802k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist Hampton Wick (£801k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 64% and charitable activities 36%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £50k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 64%
- Charitable activities 36%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of the Catholic Faith and Christian beliefs for the benefit of the public in accordance with the statements of beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church by the organisation of prayer meetings, retreats, religious services, missions, and similar events; the production and distribution of literature and the broadcasting of information to enlighten others about the Catholic Faith.
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|---|---|---|
| Zeenatul Quran | Blackburn | £801k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Tunbridge Wells | Tunbridge Wells | £802k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist Hampton Wick | Kingston Upon Thames | £801k |
| Revelation Church - London | London | £805k |