the salvation army
Activities & Mission
A Christian Movement committed to putting belief into action: taking a holistic approach, engaging with physical, emotional and spiritual needs, offering services without discrimination.In addition to Christian Worship, in buildings and the open air, services include drop in centres, lunch clubs, parent and toddler groups, debt advice, youth clubs, after school clubs & emergency food parcels.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£327,318,000
Latest Expenditure
£308,883,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 54.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 57.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 42.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £175,431,000
Charitable Activities £22,542,000
Other Trading £112,687,000
Investments £12,529,000
Other Income £4,129,000
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £178,110,000
Raising Funds £130,725,000
Governance £965,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £48,000
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £327,318,000 | £308,883,000 | £178,110,000 | £900,785,000 | £102,218,000 | 1515 / 10850 |
| 2023 | £280,413,000 | £269,808,000 | £159,099,000 | £785,804,000 | £57,587,000 | 1482 / 10850 |
| 2022 | £281,954,000 | £226,745,000 | £128,843,000 | £775,676,000 | £51,367,000 | 1189 / 11500 |
| 2021 | £237,788,000 | £199,223,000 | £116,959,000 | £706,481,000 | £42,135,000 | 2854 / 11700 |
| 2020 | £240,607,000 | £235,517,000 | £141,440,000 | £631,160,000 | £21,510,000 | 2239 / 12200 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
THE SALVATION ARMY
1 CHAMPION PARK
LONDON
SE5 8FJ
1 CHAMPION PARK
LONDON
SE5 8FJ
Website
www.salvationarmy.org.ukRegistration Date
15 February 1963
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
214779
Charity Number
214779
Trustees
THE SALVATION ARMY TRUSTEE COMPANY