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World Congress of Faiths

RegisteredRegistered charity number 244096StaffordReligion
Income£14k2025-12-31
Spending£11ksame year
Spent / received76%5-year average
Size in its cause28th pctReligion
Registered1966Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

World Congress of Faiths is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in May 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, World Congress of Faiths reported income of £14k and spending of £11k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £14k (+0.4%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, World Congress of Faiths sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clifton Neighbourhood Centre (£14k), Reigate Christadelphian Ecclesia (£14k) and Southowram Wesley Methodist Sunday School (£14k).

Income and spending

£0£3,765£7,529£11k£15k2021 Income: £14,0432021 Spending: £9,80920212022 Income: £11,2272022 Spending: £7,38620222023 Income: £15,0582023 Spending: £10,10920232024 Income: £7,9752024 Spending: £8,87320242025 Income: £14,0952025 Spending: £11,2812025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Publishes a biannual Journal, Interreligious Insight, and occasional books. Runs lectures, conferences, retreats etc. Works with other interfaith organisations. A personal membership educational charity established 1936.

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