Worldshare

Also known as: Christian Nationals Evangelism Commission

In the world's neediest places, WorldShare partners with local Christians in their vision to bring about social and spiritual transformation to their communities. With a focus on evangelism, WorldShare funds and supports the provision of education, healthcare, building communities, tackling justice and disaster relief.

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Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 14 areas of operation

Country

Albania Burma Congo (Democratic Republic) Ghana Guatemala Haiti India Macedonia Moldova Nepal South Africa Turkey Uganda Zimbabwe

Financial Information

Latest Income

£571,649

Latest Expenditure

£564,228

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 365). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 85.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 29% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 15.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 21% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £568,539

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £2,537

Other Income £573

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £483,630

Raising Funds £80,598

Governance £6,030

Grants to Institutions £291,559

Other Expenditure £0

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	£571,649	£564,228	£483,630	£122,446	£96,000	5 / 1
2024	£522,480	£503,309	£422,108	£115,025	£36,034	7 / 4
2023	£528,468	£585,483	£484,538	£94,114	£43,000	6 / 7
2022	£700,846	£641,842	£552,849	£150,496	£31,941	6 / 10
2021	£522,357	£518,958	£444,907	£94,438	£36,208	6 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Worldshare

What does Worldshare do?

How much income did Worldshare report in 2025?

Worldshare reported total income of £572k and reported expenditure of £564k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Worldshare?

Worldshare has a program ratio of 84.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 365 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Worldshare registered as a charity?

Worldshare was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 June 1990 as charity number 803575. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs Worldshare?

Worldshare is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Neil John Brighton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Worldshare operate?

Worldshare operates across 14 areas, including Albania, Burma, Congo (Democratic Republic) and 11 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Worldshare a registered charity?

Yes — Worldshare is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 803575.