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African Pastors' Fellowship

RegisteredRegistered charity number 282756CanterburyPoverty relief
Income£186k2025-12-31
Spending£181ksame year
Spent / received105%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctPoverty relief
Registered1981Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

African Pastors' Fellowship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in September 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, African Pastors' Fellowship reported income of £186k and spending of £181k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £164k to £186k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, African Pastors' Fellowship sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Vine Community Centre Ltd (£186k), Bradford North Foodbank (£186k) and The Jewish Students Aid Trust (£186k).

Income and spending

£0£47k£93k£140k£186k2021 Income: £163,6082021 Spending: £178,41320212022 Income: £159,7082022 Spending: £180,20920222023 Income: £170,3652023 Spending: £158,01620232024 Income: £154,3292024 Spending: £176,27420242025 Income: £186,3702025 Spending: £180,5782025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The vision of APF is to empower Christian leaders so as to enable effective ministry that brings community transformation through the local church.The mission of APF is to develop the capacity of Christian leaders by working in partnership with African agencies to provide training, equipment and pastoral support.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Vine Community Centre LtdNottingham£186k
Bradford North FoodbankWest Yorkshire£186k
The Jewish Students Aid TrustLondon£186k
The Open Door (Taunton)Taunton£187k