Rivers of Life Community Church
Analysis
Rivers of Life Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashford. It was registered in July 2023, 3 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 March 2025, Rivers of Life Community Church reported income of £29k and spending of £21k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £29k (+97%), an average of +97% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Rivers of Life Community Church 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 Christ Foundation Church (£29k), Jamaa' Tu Ahli Llahi Millwall London (£29k) and Living Water Baptist Mission London (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Rivers of Life Community Church is for the advancement of faith according to the governing document which states the principle purpose of the charity is the advancement of Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination, to include the advancement of education, community service and such other general charitable purposes in such part of the UK and the world as the Church
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Foundation Church | London | £29k |
| Jamaa' Tu Ahli Llahi Millwall London | London | £29k |
| Living Water Baptist Mission London | London | £29k |
| The Elspeth J Thompson Memorial Trust (Slyne with Hest Church Hall) | Lancashire | £29k |