GJ Library
Analysis
GJ Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gateshead. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, GJ Library reported income of £40k and spending of £53k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £26k to £40k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 156%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, GJ Library sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Show Jesus (£40k), The Redeemed Christian Church of God All Souls Parish Ipswich (£40k) and Mobilise Global (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Relief of poverty
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Show Jesus | Hereford | £40k |
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God All Souls Parish Ipswich | Ipswich | £40k |
| Mobilise Global | Worthing | £40k |
| St Korkos Orthodox Church and Eritreans' Community | Birmingham | £40k |