God's House in Ewelme

Analysis

God's House in Ewelme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in January 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, God's House in Ewelme reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.0m, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £955k to £1.6m (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 58%. 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, God's House in Ewelme sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include CFR (UK) (£1.6m), Refugee Education UK (£1.6m) and Global Poverty Project UK (£1.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 51%, investments 15% and charitable activities 3.9%. Charitable activities took 45% of spending and raising funds 50%. Grants to other organisations totalled £226k. Reserves of £2.0m would cover about 22 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.