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Global Fellowship of Christian Youth

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1188733GloucesterReligion
Income£62k2025-12-31
Spending£73ksame year
Spent / received140%5-year average
Size in its cause52nd pctReligion
Registered2020CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Global Fellowship of Christian Youth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Global Fellowship of Christian Youth reported income of £62k and spending of £73k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £34k to £62k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Global Fellowship of Christian Youth sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ's Day Evangelical Ministry (£62k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Belsize Park (£62k) and Earl Shilton Baptist Church (£62k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£19k£37k£56k£74k2021 Income: £34,0302021 Spending: £34,79620212022 Income: £40,3952022 Spending: £74,33620222023 Income: £35,5042023 Spending: £60,03620232024 Income: £43,7322024 Spending: £59,33320242025 Income: £62,0912025 Spending: £73,0622025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

1. Global Fellowship is the international network of The Boys' Brigade and kindred organisations. 2. Members of Global Fellowship carry out Christian youth work in around 70 countries of the world. 3. Global Fellowship: a) manages events b) invests in organisations developmentc) networks and shares news around the BB world d) provides grantse) enables members to work together

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Christ's Day Evangelical MinistryCroydon£62k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Belsize ParkLondon£62k
Earl Shilton Baptist ChurchLeicester£62k
Kairos ConnexionOxfordshire£62k