Emmanuel Evangelical Church

Analysis

Emmanuel Evangelical Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Emmanuel Evangelical Church reported income of £2.1m and spending of £1.7m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.1m to £2.1m (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Emmanuel Evangelical Church 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 Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK (£2.0m), The Charity of the Order of the Marist Sisters Province of England (£2.4m) and Educaid Sierra Leone (£2.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 53% and donations and legacies 42%. Charitable activities took 61% of spending and raising funds 38%. Grants to other organisations totalled £74k. Reserves of £6.2m would cover about 44 months of spending at that rate. It employed 29 people.