Greater Light Church
Analysis
Greater Light Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rowley Regis. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Greater Light Church reported income of £18k and spending of £21k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £26k to £18k (-34%), an average of -9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Greater Light Church sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living Word Christian Centre -Afmim UK (£18k), South London Japanese Church (£18k) and Tom Cis and Gerald Shortland Fund (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ in The United Kingdom. We assist those in need with prayer support and counseling. We visit the sick and assist those who are willing with some of their needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Living Word Christian Centre -Afmim UK | Kent | £18k |
| South London Japanese Church | Sevenoaks | £18k |
| Tom Cis and Gerald Shortland Fund | Northampton | £18k |
| S.p. Charitable Trust | London | £18k |