The Korean Church London

Analysis

The Korean Church London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kingston upon Thames. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09174169). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Korean Church London reported income of £186k and spending of £153k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £194k to £186k (-4.2%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 18%. 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, The Korean Church London sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life Church Worthing (£186k), City Chapel (£186k) and Highworth Community Church (£186k).