Community of the Glorious Ascension

Analysis

Community of the Glorious Ascension is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in January 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00916302). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Community of the Glorious Ascension reported income of £93k and spending of £86k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £76k to £93k (+22%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Community of the Glorious Ascension sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jesus Everlasting Foundation Ministry International (£93k), St Marina Coptic Orthodox Church-Bristol (£93k) and Greek Orthodox Community of Milton Keynes and Surrounding District (£93k).