CITYCOAST TRUST

Registered charity 1111355 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRISTIAN OUTREACH CENTRE - BRIGHTON AND HOVE, CITYCOAST CHURCH

General Charitable ActivitiesEducation/TrainingRelief of PovertyReligious ActivitiesCommunity Development

Objects

3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECLARATION OF FAITH (SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION) IN PARTICULAR NOT LIMITED TO THE FOREGOING BY:3.1.1 WORSHIPPING, PREACHING AND TEACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES, FELLOWSHIP, AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE BIBLE, TEACHING IN ALL FORMS OF MEDIA, AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH GENERALLY;3.1.2 THE INSTRUCTION AND CARE OF CHRISTIANS INCLUDING YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN;3.1.3 THE EVANGELISATION OF NON-CHRISTIANS3.1.4 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE PROVISION OF SUCH EDUCATION IN ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT.3.2. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP, POVERTY OR DISTRESS OR AGED OR SICK.3.3. TO PROMOTE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPIRITUAL WELFARE AND PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND AREAS OF BENEFIT WHERE WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, SEX, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE. EAST SUSSEX

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an unrestricted surplus of £52,869, bringing unrestricted funds to £1,071,856. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy target of three months of expenditure, though it notes that funds are currently fully utilised as they become available.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CityCoast Care (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jamie Harlandchair
• Claire Howarth
• Colin Spicer
• Collen Sibanda
• Mark Ellis Jackson

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove · East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

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• CITY PRAISE CENTRE CIO income £763k
• COIN STREET CENTRE TRUST income £1.2m
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• BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST income £2.6m
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• WEST ITCHEN COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED income £396k

Side by side with its peers

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