ONLY BELIEVE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY

Registered charity 1104080 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as O.B.C.A.

1) The activities of the Charity include weekly Sunday services, seminars and retreats, prayer meetings and conventions with sister charities of similar objectives. The aim is to help the needy in society, promote the Christian faith and provide guidance and counselling for public benefit 2) Youth-led evangelistic programmes to train young people through socially responsible activities

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY MINISTERING THE WORD OF GOD; AND 2. TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£121k
Latest spending
£111k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £120,558 against expenditure of £110,802, resulting in a net inflow of £9,757. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash reserves stood at £72,697, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirm adequate resources exist to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £73k)
“the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £10,000, which represents three months of unrestricted expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£121k£111k
31/03/2024£97k£64k
31/03/2023£69k£64k
31/03/2022£74k£17k
31/03/2021£25k£23k

Common questions

Is ONLY BELIEVE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £120,558 against expenditure of £110,802, resulting in a net inflow of £9,757. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash reserves stood at £72,697, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirm adequate resources exist to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NEW GROUND CHURCHES1£61k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY (DULWICH).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ONLY BELIEVE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY£121k—0above—no doubt
NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY (DULWICH) FY2024£451kmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
HEBRON CHRISTIAN FAITH MINISTRIES FY2025£423k—0unclear—no doubt
CRAWLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2024£315k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, FULHAM FY2025£420k——below—no doubt
FLAMES OF FAITH ASSEMBLIES FY2025£119k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.