Gospel Vision

Analysis

Gospel Vision is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bradford. It was registered in April 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Gospel Vision reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,908 to £16k (+716%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 929%. Over the whole period it spent 149% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Gospel Vision sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nicholson Charity (£16k), The Almshouses (£16k) and Greenwood Memorial Charity (£16k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.