# EMPOWER GLOBAL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1058285
- **Other names:** HEARTS ON FIRE FOR JESUS LIMITED, FAMILY CHURCH, GOSPORT FAMILY CHURCH, PORTSMOUTH FAMILY CHURCH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 26, 1996
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1058285


## Contact

- **Address:** Empower Global, 83-87 Kingston Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire
- **Postcode:** PO2 7DX
- **Phone:** 0300 302 0090
- **Email:** mail@family.church
- **Website:** www.family.church



## Activities

**Objects:** I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY THE PROCLAMATION AND FURTHERANCE OF THE GOSPEL OF GOD.  (II) THE PROMOTION OF THE WORSHIP OF GOD BY ANY MEANS WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING THE PREACHING AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL; THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES; AND THE PRINTING, PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE, MEDIA PRODUCTS AND OTHER RESOURCES. (III) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF FINANCIAL NEED, OR OF THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE INFIRM FOR REASONS OF OLD AGE OR SICKNESS.  (IV) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS, MATERIALS AND BURSARIES FOR THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OR ADULTS ON THE BASIS OF SUCH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLE.

**Activities:** Empower Global works as Family Church - Empowering communities through local church congregations.  Empower Global supports relief work and missionary organisations overseas.  The work of Family Church in our local communities aims to relieve poverty and support the peope local to us through initiatives, ongoing projects and community engagement.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Angola
- Brazil
- Ecuador
- India
- Moldova
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Zambia
- Hampshire
- Portsmouth City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1370438 | £1409031 | £1239989 | 23 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1642094 | £1467478 | £1278582 | 24 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1487802 | £1459487 | £1103966 | 26 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1079049 | £1195653 | £1075651 | 27 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1263615 | £1076288 | £1192255 | 27 |



## Trustees

- Claire Steyn — appointed May 13, 2024
- Elisa McIntyre — appointed May 13, 2024
- Helen Sutherland — appointed May 13, 2024
- Mark Donald Charles Ward — appointed Jan. 26, 2016
- Mark Ferguson — appointed July 21, 2020
- Sotonye Dokubo — appointed April 27, 2023