The Community of the King of Love
Analysis
The Community of the King of Love is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Peak. It was registered in October 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2023, The Community of the King of Love reported income of £50k and spending of £67k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from £38k to £50k (+34%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Community of the King of Love sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lamberhurst Music Festival (£50k), Clearspring Church (£50k) and School of Preachers (£50k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To work for the advancement of religion; religious education, the furtherance of unity between Christians. Understanding diverity and to minister to all eg through pastoral & spiritual development.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lamberhurst Music Festival | Kent | £50k |
| Clearspring Church | Gloucester | £50k |
| School of Preachers | West Sussex | £50k |
| Hellesdon Christian Disciples | Norwich | £50k |