POWER OF FAITH ASSEMBLIES OF GOD
Our activities are Religious, we also help the needy for poverty alleviation. We visit the aged and also organise youth programmes for the youth in the Reading community.
Objects
The objects of the Company are for the benefit of the public ("the objects"):(a) to advance the Christian faith in accordance with 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; (b) 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; and (c) to 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the church recorded a net surplus of £99,987 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £242,290 and total expenditure of £142,303. Per the trustees' report, total cash reserves increased significantly from £246,505 to £346,492, and the church describes itself as financially stable with strong liquidity.
What the accounts disclose
“Building Fund Donations represented the largest contribution, totaling £110,134, including significant restricted donations designated for church development projects.” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Dr FRANCIS OFFEHchair
- ISAAC KOFI OWUSU
- MS THELMA FIADJOE
- RICHARD BOAKYE OTI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £242k | £142k |
| 31/12/2024 | £197k | £199k |
| 31/12/2023 | £202k | £166k |
| 31/12/2022 | £186k | £148k |
| 31/12/2021 | £92k | £98k |
Common questions
Is POWER OF FAITH ASSEMBLIES OF GOD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church recorded a net surplus of £99,987 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £242,290 and total expenditure of £142,303. Per the trustees' report, total cash reserves increased significantly from £246,505 to £346,492, and the church describes itself as financially stable with strong liquidity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WARGRAVE WITH KNOWL HILL | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- FAITH CHRISTIAN GROUP (READING) CIO
- WORD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN CHURCH
- THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD OVERCOMERS HOUSE CHIPPENHAM
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TIDENHAM WITH BEACHLEY AND LANCAUT
- THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD HOUSE OF FAVOUR
- THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - GREAT GRACE ASSEMBLY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER OF FAITH ASSEMBLIES OF GOD | £242k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN GROUP (READING) CIO | £425k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WORD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN CHURCH | £106k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD OVERCOMERS HOUSE CHIPPENHAM | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TIDENHAM WITH BEACHLEY AND LANCAUT | £180k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD HOUSE OF FAVOUR | £174k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |