Scripture Gift Mission (Incorporated)

Analysis

Scripture Gift Mission (Incorporated) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00145932). It says it provides human resources, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Scripture Gift Mission (Incorporated) reported income of £1.0m and spending of £2.1m, spending 209% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £1.4m to £1.0m (-28%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Scripture Gift Mission (Incorporated) sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Impact Facility (£1.0m), Doorway (£1.0m) and British Emunah Fund (£1.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 93%, investments 4.2% and trading 3.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £276k. Charitable activities took 89% of spending and raising funds 8.7%. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.

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.