WORLD TEAM (UK)

Registered charity 327703 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WORLDTEAM (UK) · filing overdue (register status)

PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY COMMUNICATION AND BY THE INSTRUCTION OF CHRISTIANS IN THEIR CHRISTIAN LIFE AND SERVICE. PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING IN THE COMMUNITY.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY THE COMMUNICATION OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND BY THE INSTRUCTION OF CHRISTIANS IN THEIR CHRISTIAN LIFE AND SERVICE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Waltham Forest, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£51k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased by £10,400 to £43,936, driven by an overall excess of income over expenditure. The charity holds unrestricted general funds of £20,687 and designated funds of £23,249, with significant capital assets valued at £787,960. The trustees confirm the preparation of financial statements on an ongoing concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Unrestricted Donations (69% of income)
“TOTAL UNRESTRICTED INCOME 37,184”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Connected to Work Team Global in Warrington Pennsylvania USA
“World Team UK is connected to Work Team Global in Warrington Pennsylvania USA 1431 Stuckert Avenue, Warrington PA, 18976-2851” — page 3
“we are looking at our partners at World Team USA to work with this. This would require us to make an application to the Home Office for a certificate of sponsorship to employ non-British workers so that World Team USA can apply for a visa.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Seeking to employ non-British workers from World Team USA
“World Team UK is connected to Work Team Global in Warrington Pennsylvania USA 1431 Stuckert Avenue, Warrington PA, 18976-2851” — page 3
“we are looking at our partners at World Team USA to work with this. This would require us to make an application to the Home Office for a certificate of sponsorship to employ non-British workers so that World Team USA can apply for a visa.”
Per its FY2024 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2022

  • Volunteers: 5

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

1 annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster · Hackney · Tower Hamlets · Waltham Forest · Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025——
31/12/2024£51k£41k
31/12/2023£54k£40k
31/12/2022£44k£34k
31/12/2021£37k£35k

Common questions

Is WORLD TEAM (UK) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased by £10,400 to £43,936, driven by an overall excess of income over expenditure. The charity holds unrestricted general funds of £20,687 and designated funds of £23,249, with significant capital assets valued at £787,960. The trustees confirm the preparation of financial statements on an ongoing concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WORLD TEAM (UK)£51k—0unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL TEAMS UK TRUST FY2025£665kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
VICTORY WORSHIP CENTRE INTERNATIONAL FY2026£172k—0unclear—no doubt
THEIRWORLD FY2025£10.5m—14above—no doubt
WORLD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UNITED KINGDOM) FY2025£120k—0unclear—no doubt
THE WORD FOR THE WORLD, UK FY2025£307k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.