The Church of God UK United

Analysis

The Church of God UK United is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2024, The Church of God UK United reported income of £42k and spending of £32k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £23k to £42k (+84%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Church of God UK United sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Destiny House Worldwide Ministries (£42k), Lucy Griffiths Foundation Ltd (£42k) and Sophos Africa UK (£42k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.