The Society of the Divine Word

Analysis

The Society of the Divine Word is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Society of the Divine Word reported income of £306k and spending of £266k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £293k to £306k (+4.4%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Society of the Divine Word sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Augustine's Foundation (£306k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen, Castle Hill, Ealing (£307k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Thames Ditton (£306k).