St Gabriel Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church Portsmouth
Analysis
St Gabriel Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church Portsmouth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in August 2020, 6 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St Gabriel Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church Portsmouth reported income of £29k and spending of £2,931, leaving 90% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £29k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Gabriel Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church Portsmouth sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Porath Yoseph Fund (Mideas Poreth Yusuff) (£29k), Charity for Religious and Other Purposes (£29k) and Global Christian Mission (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our church supports the spiritual and social needs of a small community, primarily comprising Eritrean migrants in the UK. We benefit the public by - organising weekly services and spiritual activities that are open to all - supporting refugees and asylum seekers, by giving pastoral care and help them integrate into the British society - running family-friendly events, - and volunteering.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Porath Yoseph Fund (Mideas Poreth Yusuff) | London | £29k |
| Charity for Religious and Other Purposes | Norwich | £29k |
| Global Christian Mission | London | £29k |
| Plymouth Christadelphian Ecclesia | Plymouth | £29k |