INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PRAYER LIMITED

Registered charity 1172930 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the charity is to advance the Christian faith in the United Kingdom for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, conferences and seminars, producing and distributing literature on Christianity to educate others about the Christian faith.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, AND SEMINARS, PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON CHRISTIANITY TO EDUCATE OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

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

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£22k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,976 for the year ended 30 April 2026, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £12,094. The trustees remain hopeful that new sources of funds can be raised to allow the charity to continue for the foreseeable future. The charity's reserves policy aims to hold a minimum of three months' overhead costs in unrestricted reserves.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Tithes & cash offerings (100% of income)
“Tithes & cash offerings 27, 209”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three month's overhead costs (held: £12k)
“It is the charity's aim to hold a minimum of three month's overhead costs in unrestricted reserves at all times.” — page 5
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rev J J Garande received £10,000 in fees for services as Pastor.
“Rev J J Garande is remunerated as Pastor by the charity. Fees paid amounted to £10, 000 (2025 £12,000).” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bedford

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2026£27k£22k
30/04/2025£32k£28k
30/04/2024£23k£26k
30/04/2023£16k£24k
30/04/2022£20k£26k

Common questions

Is INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PRAYER LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,976 for the year ended 30 April 2026, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £12,094. The trustees remain hopeful that new sources of funds can be raised to allow the charity to continue for the foreseeable future. The charity's reserves policy aims to hold a minimum of three months' overhead costs in unrestricted reserves. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.