The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Desire of Nations Assembly

Analysis

The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Desire of Nations Assembly is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 08953382). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Desire of Nations Assembly reported income of £71k and spending of £46k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £13k to £71k (+439%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Desire of Nations Assembly sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mothers' Union (Southwark Diocese) (£71k), Racehorse Trainers Benevolent Fund (£71k) and G.ali Education & Welfare Foundation (£71k).