ASSEMBLIES OF GOD INCORPORATED

Registered charity 1032245 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AOG, ASSEMBLIES OF GOD IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND INCORPORATED

Our objective is "the benefit of the public through the Advancement of the Christian religion ...in accordance with the Statement of Faith of...AoG..." which we do through our membership network of around 550 local churches. All are committed to connecting people to Jesus through various ministries, including work with children, youth & young adults as well as teaching, training & community work.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE FELLOWSHIP OF ASSEMBLIES OF GOD AND TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE INDIVIDUAL CHURCHES WITHIN THE FELLOWSHIP IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH OF THE FELLOWSHIP OF ASSEMBLIES OF GOD AS APPROVED BY THE GENERAL COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME (THE “STATEMENT”) IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; ANDTO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Salford, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£3.5m
Latest spending
£3.4m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £1,563,960, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of £455,000. The accounts state that the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditor regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to hold sufficient unrestricted cash reserves, not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (the ‘free’ reserves) to cover the following areas: facilities management contracts and costs for six months, building upkeep costs for six months, staff costs for three months, and office running costs for one month. The resulting requirement amounts to £455,000 (reserves figure: £1.6m)
“The reserves policy agreed by the trustees is to hold sufficient unrestricted cash reserves, not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (the ‘free’ reserves) to cover the following areas: facilities management contracts and costs for six months, building upkeep costs for six months, staff costs for three months, and office running costs for one month. The resulting requirement amounts to £455,000” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Purchases from Audacious Church (G Barrett is senior pastor)
“During the year the charitable company made purchases of £51,688 (2024: £42,992) from Audacious Church, including Missio Dei venue hire costs. Income received relating to services totalled £16,801 (2024: £15,174), and donations received totalled £nil (2024: £30,001). G Barrett (National leader) is a senior pastor of this church.” — page 47
“Georgia Barrett, related to Glyn Barrett (trustee), received a salary of £25,830 (2024: £14,878) and £680 (2024: £67) for pension contributions as well as £nil (2024: £476) for expenses during the year.” — page 47
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Salary to Georgia Barrett (related to trustee Glyn Barrett)
“During the year the charitable company made purchases of £51,688 (2024: £42,992) from Audacious Church, including Missio Dei venue hire costs. Income received relating to services totalled £16,801 (2024: £15,174), and donations received totalled £nil (2024: £30,001). G Barrett (National leader) is a senior pastor of this church.” — page 47
“Georgia Barrett, related to Glyn Barrett (trustee), received a salary of £25,830 (2024: £14,878) and £680 (2024: £67) for pension contributions as well as £nil (2024: £476) for expenses during the year.” — page 47
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 319
  • Government income: £42,678 — grants £42,678 (1); 1% of the £3,463,437 total gross income on the same return
  • Employees paid over £60,000: 2 (£60,001–£70,000: 1; £70,001–£80,000: 1)
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 278
  • Government income: £38,297 — grants £38,297 (1); 1% of the £3,018,385 total gross income on the same return
  • Employees paid over £60,000: 2 (£70,001–£80,000: 1; £80,001–£90,000: 1)
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 234
  • Government income: £26,056 — grants £26,056 (1); under 1% of the £3,075,764 total gross income on the same return
  • Employees paid over £60,000: 2 (£60,001–£70,000: 1; £70,001–£80,000: 1)
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£3.5m
Total spending
£3.4m
Reserves (reported)
£1.6m
Employees
34

Reported reserves equal ~5.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (51% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£3.5m£3.4m
30/06/2024£3.0m£3.2m
30/06/2023£3.1m£2.9m
30/06/2022£4.4m£2.3m
30/06/2021£2.2m£1.7m

Common questions

Is ASSEMBLIES OF GOD INCORPORATED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £1,563,960, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of £455,000. The accounts state that the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditor regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.

Who funds ASSEMBLIES OF GOD INCORPORATED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ASSEMBLIES OF GOD INCORPORATED as a grant recipient include SEEWAY TRUST, ONE CHURCH, SUTTON CHRISTIAN CENTRE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SEEWAY TRUSTFY2025£26kGrants to Assemblies of God
ONE CHURCHFY2024£14kMissions support
ONE CHURCHFY2023£9kMissions support
SEEWAY TRUSTFY2023£2kCharitable activities - General expenses
SUTTON CHRISTIAN CENTRE TRUSTFY2022£180To advance the Christian religion
SUTTON CHRISTIAN CENTRE TRUSTFY2024£180To advance the Christian religion
SUTTON CHRISTIAN CENTRE TRUSTFY2023£180To advance the Christian religion
SUTTON CHRISTIAN CENTRE TRUSTFY2025£180To advance the Christian religion

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ASSEMBLIES OF GOD INCORPORATED£3.5m——above—no doubt
ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH FY2025£88k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHURCH OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST OF THE APOSTOLIC FAITH INCORPORATED FY2025£110k—0unclear—no doubt
CHURCH OF GOD - UNITED KINGDOM FY2025£919k—0unclear—no doubt
ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH FY2025£127k——unclear—no doubt
ASSEMBLIES OF GOD PENTECOSTAL CHURCH FY2025£54k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.