The London City Mission
Also known as: London City Mission
The London City Mission exists to share with the people of London, patiently, sensitively and individually the transforming love of Jesus Christ , and to enable them to join His Church.
Activities & Mission
The London City Mission exists to share with the people of London, patiently, sensitively and individually the transforming love of Jesus Christ , and to enable them to join His Church.
Grants
The London City Mission makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £12,379,000
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 93% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 298). How is this calculated?
Higher than 23% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 14% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,430,000 | £12,379,000 | £10,256,000 | £54,203,000 | £6,201,000 | 178 / 65 |
| 2024 | £8,923,000 | £14,277,000 | £11,743,000 | £58,640,000 | £6,201,000 | 180 / 30 |
| 2023 | £8,158,000 | £12,410,000 | £11,002,000 | £63,303,000 | £6,422,000 | 184 / 30 |
| 2022 | £10,084,000 | £10,633,000 | £9,392,000 | £70,731,000 | £7,200,000 | 203 / 25 |
| 2021 | £7,837,085 | £9,197,541 | £8,219,829 | £68,685,733 | £65,722,820 | 178 / 25 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The London City Mission
What does The London City Mission do?
The London City Mission exists to share with the people of London, patiently, sensitively and individually the transforming love of Jesus Christ , and to enable them to join His Church.
How much income did The London City Mission report in 2025?
The London City Mission reported total income of £8.43m and reported expenditure of £12.38m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The London City Mission?
The London City Mission has a program ratio of 121.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 298 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The London City Mission registered as a charity?
The London City Mission was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 1966 as charity number 247186. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs The London City Mission?
The London City Mission is governed by a board of 15 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The London City Mission operate?
The London City Mission operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The London City Mission a registered charity?
Yes — The London City Mission is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 247186.
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Other notable Religion charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- London City Mission
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated