The Church of God World-Wide Mission International (Pentecostal)

Analysis

The Church of God World-Wide Mission International (Pentecostal) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in May 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Church of God World-Wide Mission International (Pentecostal) reported income of £611k and spending of £639k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £416k to £611k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Church of God World-Wide Mission International (Pentecostal) 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 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shree Geeta Bhawan (£593k), The a S Charitable Trust (£618k) and Windle International (£585k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 90% and investments 10%. Charitable activities took 31% of spending and raising funds 6.0%. Reserves of £3.3m would cover about 42 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.