PHILADELPHIA CHURCH INTERNATIONAL
Serving the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the local community and around the world.Supporting orphanages in Eastern Europe.Feeding the poor and needy in the local community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £35,024 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total reserves to £262,733. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, with assets deemed adequate to fulfil obligations. The charity relies on voluntary donations and has no investments or grants as primary funding sources.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy on reserves is that the existing assets are retained to produce income which is wholly utilised to support existing activities.” — page 5
“The loan of £65,000 was made to Westbridge Solutions Limited on 13 January and 9 March 2020. The Director of this company was formerly a Trustee of the charity. The loan is secured by a Personal Guarantee of the company director.” — page 18
Trustees
- Dr JAN OWBRIDGE
- Martha Van Deventer
- Rev TAYSA KOTOV
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £107k | £72k |
| 31/03/2024 | £91k | £85k |
| 31/03/2023 | £93k | £81k |
| 31/03/2022 | £92k | £64k |
| 31/03/2021 | £105k | £63k |
Common questions
Is PHILADELPHIA CHURCH INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £35,024 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total reserves to £262,733. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, with assets deemed adequate to fulfil obligations. The charity relies on voluntary donations and has no investments or grants as primary funding sources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE VARDY FOUNDATION | 1 | £139k |
| THE GOSHEN TRUST | 1 | £133k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS WOODSIDE PARK | 1 | £27k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, CHORLEYWOOD | 1 | £16k |
| St Andrews Chorleywood PCC | 1 | £7k |
| THE S M B TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES
- PHILADELPHIA CHURCH OF GOD
- LONDON CHURCH INTERNATIONAL
- PHILIPPINE OUTREACH CENTRE MINISTRIES
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILIP, CAMBRIDGE
- FAMILY CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILADELPHIA CHURCH INTERNATIONAL | £107k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES | £124k | £0 - £10,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PHILADELPHIA CHURCH OF GOD | £863k | unclear | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LONDON CHURCH INTERNATIONAL | £497k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| PHILIPPINE OUTREACH CENTRE MINISTRIES | £303k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILIP, CAMBRIDGE | £552k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |