CATHEDRAL INTERNATIONAL - ASSEMBLY OF GOD

Registered charity 1123909 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CATHEDRAL OF REVIVAL ASSEMBLY OF GOD

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Latest income
£3.1m
Latest spending
£3.1m
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net financial surplus of £41,830 in 2024, reversing the previous year's deficit, with total income rising 33.6% to £3,139,362. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £134,365, which the trustees note remains below their policy target of three months of core operational expenditure due to significant investments in property renovations. The charity maintains positive working capital of £91,299 and holds no investments, keeping all unutilized capital in liquid bank accounts.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,000 - £89,999 — above the median for charities its size (£70k)
£80,000 to £89,999: 1 employee — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
On 31 December 2024, free unrestricted funds stood at £134,365. While this marks a clear recovery from 2023, it remains below the ideal target due to the substantial funds deployed into essential renovations for leased properties in North London, Goole, and South London (£188,850 combined). — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Missionary support for living/welfare costs
Mr Juan Carlos Morocho Bolanos: Serves as a Missionary and local Campus Pastor for the institution in Spain. In 2024, he received £12,000 annually as missionary support. This benefit is granted exclusively to cover living and welfare costs while maintaining the missionary outpost in Spain. — page 8
Mrs Mariana Renata Souza De Freitas: Is employed as a Pastor Coordinator for Cathedral International. She is the spouse of Trustee and Executive Pastor Mr Adilson De Freitas, thereby qualifying as a related party transaction. In 2024, she received a gross annual salary of £20,686 for her operational duties. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Spouse of Trustee employed as Pastor Coordinator
Mr Juan Carlos Morocho Bolanos: Serves as a Missionary and local Campus Pastor for the institution in Spain. In 2024, he received £12,000 annually as missionary support. This benefit is granted exclusively to cover living and welfare costs while maintaining the missionary outpost in Spain. — page 8
Mrs Mariana Renata Souza De Freitas: Is employed as a Pastor Coordinator for Cathedral International. She is the spouse of Trustee and Executive Pastor Mr Adilson De Freitas, thereby qualifying as a related party transaction. In 2024, she received a gross annual salary of £20,686 for her operational duties. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Benevolent support gift to Trustee
Mr Juan Carlos Morocho Bolanos: Serves as a Missionary and local Campus Pastor for the institution in Spain. In 2024, he received £12,000 annually as missionary support. This benefit is granted exclusively to cover living and welfare costs while maintaining the missionary outpost in Spain. — page 8
Mrs Mariana Renata Souza De Freitas: Is employed as a Pastor Coordinator for Cathedral International. She is the spouse of Trustee and Executive Pastor Mr Adilson De Freitas, thereby qualifying as a related party transaction. In 2024, she received a gross annual salary of £20,686 for her operational duties. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Benevolent support gift to Trustee
Mr Juan Carlos Morocho Bolanos: Serves as a Missionary and local Campus Pastor for the institution in Spain. In 2024, he received £12,000 annually as missionary support. This benefit is granted exclusively to cover living and welfare costs while maintaining the missionary outpost in Spain. — page 8
Mrs Mariana Renata Souza De Freitas: Is employed as a Pastor Coordinator for Cathedral International. She is the spouse of Trustee and Executive Pastor Mr Adilson De Freitas, thereby qualifying as a related party transaction. In 2024, she received a gross annual salary of £20,686 for her operational duties. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UY Accountants Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£3.1m
Total spending
£3.1m
Cost of raising funds
£3.1m
Reserves (reported)
£150k
Employees
14

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Brazil · Brent · City Of York · Italy · Japan · Lambeth · Peterborough City · Portugal · Spain · Switzerland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£3.1m£3.1m
31/12/2023£2.3m£2.8m
31/12/2022£1.9m£1.9m
31/12/2021£1.4m£1.7m
31/12/2020£1.3m£898k

Common questions

Is CATHEDRAL INTERNATIONAL - ASSEMBLY OF GOD financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net financial surplus of £41,830 in 2024, reversing the previous year's deficit, with total income rising 33.6% to £3,139,362. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £134,365, which the trustees note remains below their policy target of three months of core operational expenditure due to significant investments in property renovations. The charity maintains positive working capital of £91,299 and holds no investments, keeping all unutilized capital in liquid bank accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by UY Accountants Ltd.

What does the highest-paid employee of CATHEDRAL INTERNATIONAL - ASSEMBLY OF GOD earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,000 - £89,999 band.