PENIEL ASSEMBLY
Peniel Assembly is a non-denominational, inter-denomination ministry with an apostolic mandate to raise believers from all nations teaching them to observe all the things the Lord has commanded and to bring them to the full knowledge of Christ.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ENGLAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON THE CHRISTIAN FAITH TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ENGLAND, PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS, OR SUFFERING FROM ADDICTION BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £20,911 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £23,413. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Reserves are considered adequate against a policy target of 3–6 months' expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity maintains reserves equivalent to 3–6 months’ expenditure.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
- Augusta Apreala
- Dr Chukwuma Austin Chukwa
- Solomon Apreala
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £63k | £42k |
| 31/05/2024 | £28k | £27k |
| 31/05/2023 | £9k | £8k |
Common questions
Is PENIEL ASSEMBLY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £20,911 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £23,413. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Reserves are considered adequate against a policy target of 3–6 months' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/06/2023 | £10k | Help the homeless and vulnerable |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENIEL ASSEMBLY | £63k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PENIEL CENTRE | £256k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PENIEL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH | £48k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PENIEL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH | £37k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOUNT PENIEL CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST JESUS APOSTOLIC | £46k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PENIEL EVANGELICAL CHURCH | £87k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |