SALEM INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE
PREACHING THE GOSPEL OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST IN CHURCHES AND OPEN FIELD CRUSADE WITHIN ENGLAND AND WALES. PROVIDE COUNSELLING TO MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH WHO ARE PASSING THROUGH DIFFICULT TIMES, WHETHER EMOTIONAL, FINANCIAL, LOSS OF LOVED ONES ETC. ADMINSTER WELFARE ALSO TO MEMBERS IN NEED EITHER FINANCIALLY OR MATERIALLY.
Objects
1. TO ADVANCE AND PROCLAIM THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY THE PROMOTION OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD AND TO EXTEND THE CHRISTIAN EVANGELICAL FAITH THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS.2. TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £22,869 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £494,313 to £471,444. The trustees confirm the church is financially stable and has adopted the going concern basis, with adequate resources to continue operations for at least 12 months. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £471,444 against a policy to maintain funds at a level of unrestricted expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy of the church is to maintain unrestricted funds, which are free reserves of the church, at a level of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
“During the year, the church paid an amount totalling £19,120 (2023: £18,550) to one of the trustees for services rendered during the year.” — page 23
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- BISHOP DAVID ONIMISI
- REVEREND SYLVESTER DIMA-OKOJIE
- Rev Fynecountry Chuku
- Rev Ralph Ash
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £736k | £697k |
| 31/12/2024 | £681k | £704k |
| 31/12/2023 | £700k | £552k |
| 31/12/2022 | £534k | £479k |
| 31/12/2021 | £467k | £410k |
Common questions
Is SALEM INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £22,869 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £494,313 to £471,444. The trustees confirm the church is financially stable and has adopted the going concern basis, with adequate resources to continue operations for at least 12 months. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £471,444 against a policy to maintain funds at a level of unrestricted expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Ashford Louis.