THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE

Registered charity 1004774 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE · also registered in Scotland as SC039220 (OSCR)

To promote Christian influence in a secular world

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £817,002, which the trustees note was equal to 2.5 months of expenditure, falling slightly below their stated policy target of three months. Despite a net expenditure for the year, the charity maintains a strong positive cash position and the trustees are confident in its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (12/02/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (14/11/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (03/01/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (01/11/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Kenneth John Nelsonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael Thomas Stanley Judge
• REV DR WILLIAM J U PHILIP
• Rev George Robert Curry · trustee of 7 other charities
• Rev JAMES HENRY AUFRERE LEGGETT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev RUPERT BENTLEY TAYLOR
• Trevor Ernest JAMES · trustee of 9 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Guernsey · Ireland · Isle Of Man · Jersey · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST.

• BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST income £2.6m
• CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION CIO income £399k
• IMPACT GOSPEL CENTRE income £323k
• TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH income £141k
• REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, TRUE VINE CENTRE income £147k
• FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE income £126k

Side by side with its peers

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