New Life Church Emerson Park

Analysis

New Life Church Emerson Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Grays. It was registered in July 2018, 8 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, New Life Church Emerson Park reported income of £27k and spending of £29k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £18k to £27k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, New Life Church Emerson Park sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingdom of God Global Ministries (£27k), East Coker Christian Fellowship (£27k) and Development Nepal (£27k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.