ST MARY'S CHURCH OF CHRIST
Giving Spiritual advice and providing moral and religious support to individuals and through crusades and revival services; helping the downtrodden and lifting them up. Dealing with societal issues and finding lasting solutions in line with God's word.
Objects
1) TO ADVANCE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND PROCLAIMING THE KINGDOM OF GOD BY PREACHING THE WORD OF GOD, TEACHING PUBLICATIONS, PRAYER AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHRISTIAN TRACTS.2) TO ADVANCE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE ADVANTAGEOUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY RELIEVING DISTRESS CAUSED BY DISASTER, POVERTY, SICKNESS AND BEREAVEMENT.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The charity reported total income of £55,369 and total expenditure of £54,471, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Unrestricted reserves stood at £84,047, with the trustees confirming that assets are adequate to meet future obligations. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit, with no material uncertainties or internal control weaknesses identified.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Dr Mary Oluwatosin Ogunnupebichair
- EVANG BANKOLE ATEWOLOGUN
- VICTORIA EKUNDAYO
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £55k | £54k |
| 31/03/2025 | £56k | £56k |
| 31/03/2024 | £55k | £55k |
| 31/03/2023 | £373k | £325k |
| 31/03/2022 | £156k | £148k |
Common questions
Is ST MARY'S CHURCH OF CHRIST financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported total income of £55,369 and total expenditure of £54,471, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Unrestricted reserves stood at £84,047, with the trustees confirming that assets are adequate to meet future obligations. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit, with no material uncertainties or internal control weaknesses identified. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/08/2026 | £20k | “HEALTHY HOME HEALTHY HEART” |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2021 | £10k | BOUNDLESS SAFE DOMINION |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/10/2009 | £10k | Rough Diamonds |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE GOSHEN TRUST | 1 | £46k |
| THE VARDY FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | 1 | £30k |
| THE FYRISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £11k |
| THE JOSEPH AND LILIAN SULLY FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| THE JOICEY TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| COMMUNITY OF THE HOLY CROSS | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST
- THE SOCIETY OF MARY AND MARTHA
- CHRIST CHURCH NEWCASTLE
- ST MICHAEL CHURCH OF CHRIST (CHERUBIM & SERAPHIM) LONDON
- HEXHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH
- CHRIST CHURCH ROMFORD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MARY'S CHURCH OF CHRIST | £55k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST | £483k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SOCIETY OF MARY AND MARTHA | £649k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST CHURCH NEWCASTLE | £528k | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST MICHAEL CHURCH OF CHRIST (CHERUBIM & SERAPHIM) LONDON | £27k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEXHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH | £224k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |