WORLDWIDE MISSION FELLOWSHIP
The organisation activities are to spread the Gospel of Jesus and to establish Church throughout England.
Objects
SPREADING OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO THE FUNDAMENTAL TRUTH OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES WITH THE OBJECT OF REACHING THE UNSAVED AND POINTING THEM TO THE LORD JESUS AS THEIR SAVIOUR. (FOR COMPLETE DETAILS OF OBJECTS SEE CONSTITUTION).
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £185,808 for the year ended 30th September 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £6,649,420. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory, noting that current funding is adequate to support services for twelve months. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of at least £53,000, which is significantly exceeded by its actual unrestricted reserves.
What the accounts disclose
“Church members giving and offering continued to be the main source of income and for the financial year under review donations were £327,796 (2024: £353,495).” — page 5
“It is Church policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds (if possible), which equates to at least three months unrestricted payments, equivalent to £53,000, to cover emergency situations that may arise from time to time.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025
- Volunteers: 74
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024
- Volunteers: 73
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023
- Volunteers: 73
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/09/2021 (received 25/08/2022, 26 days after the 30/07/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Christopher Griffith
- DENISE MARIA PEART
- DENNIS WINGROVE GREENIDGE
- Janet Handy
- Michael Hosannah
- Patricia Richards
- REVEREND ESTHER ROSLYN ROSEMARY TAYLOR
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £379k | £193k |
| 30/09/2024 | £402k | £204k |
| 30/09/2023 | £373k | £229k |
| 30/09/2022 | £311k | £146k |
| 30/09/2021 | £278k | £136k |
Common questions
Is WORLDWIDE MISSION FELLOWSHIP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £185,808 for the year ended 30th September 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £6,649,420. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory, noting that current funding is adequate to support services for twelve months. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of at least £53,000, which is significantly exceeded by its actual unrestricted reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Leroy Reid & Co.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE ) | 1 | £418k |
| KINGSGATE CHURCH TRUST | 1 | £59k |
| LIFE CHURCH (CENTRAL ENGLAND) | 1 | £54k |
| AYLSHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH | 1 | £27k |
| NEW LIFE CHURCH (NORTH LONDON) | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- WORLD WIDE MISSIONARY MOVEMENT OF UK
- WORLDWIDE CRUSADES
- COUNCIL FOR WORLD MISSION (UK)
- WORLDWIDE PENTECOSTAL GOSPEL MISSION
- NEW WORLD MISSION ASSOCIATION UK
- RELATIONAL MISSION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLDWIDE MISSION FELLOWSHIP | £379k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WORLD WIDE MISSIONARY MOVEMENT OF UK | £96k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WORLDWIDE CRUSADES | £34k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| COUNCIL FOR WORLD MISSION (UK) | £4.8m | £60,001 - £70,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| WORLDWIDE PENTECOSTAL GOSPEL MISSION | £60k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEW WORLD MISSION ASSOCIATION UK | £794k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |