Place of Victory
What it does
The object of the Charity is to prevent or alleviate poverty or financial hardship for the public benefit anywhere in the world by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient.
Its charitable purposes
1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.2. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE, RELIEVE NEEDS AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.3. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AND PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION
Causes
- What it works on
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 April 2025, it had income of £238,545 and spent £190,999.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | £238,545 | £190,999 | Not reported | 70 |
| 30 April 2024 | £152,511 | £124,486 | Not reported | 20 |
| 30 April 2023 | £108,716 | £105,828 | Not reported | 70 |
| 30 April 2022 | £46,078 | £41,495 | Not reported | 8 |
| 30 April 2021 | £31,065 | £29,838 | Not reported | 10 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 668%, from £31,065 in the year to 30 April 2021 to £238,545 in the year to 30 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 80% of its income in the year to 30 April 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 April 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 April 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2014, worth at least £54,400.
By funder
- BBC Children in Need£49,400, 1 grant
- The National Lottery Community Fund£5,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2022 | BBC Children in Need | £49,400 |
| 2 May 2014 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Dr ALABA AJANAKU
- Dr Muyiwa Owoniyi MBCHB
- Gillian Ahern
- Jeffrey Ugochukwu Nsofor
- Pastor Felix Makanjuola JR LLB Law
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | 28 February 2026 | Received 29 January 2026, 30 days early | Received 29 January 2026 |
| 30 April 2024 | 28 February 2025 | Received 29 January 2025, 30 days early | Received 29 January 2025 |
| 30 April 2023 | 29 February 2024 | Received 31 January 2024, 29 days early | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 30 April 2022 | 28 February 2023 | Received 1 February 2023, 27 days early | Received 1 February 2023 |
| 30 April 2021 | 28 February 2022 | Received 25 March 2022, 25 days late | Received 25 March 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1146646
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 28 March 2012
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 14/11/2011AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 13/03/2012
- Website
- www.placeofvictory.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.