Assemblies of the First Born
Analysis
Assemblies of the First Born is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08833424). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Assemblies of the First Born reported income of £224k and spending of £205k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £261k to £224k (-14%), an average of -3.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Assemblies of the First Born sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Strength & STEM Ltd (£224k), Mumin Aid (£224k) and Torah and Chesed (BH) Limited (£224k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ASSEMBLIES OF THE FIRST BORN IS A REGISTERED UK CHARITY WITH FOURTEEN CHURCHES THROUGHOUT THE UK AND SIX FELLOWSHIP CHURCHES IN THE USA. WE SEEK TO DELIVER THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IN A MANNER WHICH SUPPORTS THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, ADULTS, THE ELDERLY, OTHER VULNERABLE GROUPS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Strength & STEM Ltd | London | £224k |
| Mumin Aid | Birmingham | £224k |
| Torah and Chesed (BH) Limited | Harrow | £224k |
| Common Goal (UK) Ltd | Peasedown St. John | £224k |