FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE

Registered charity 1116926 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FOCUS CENTRE

THE CHURCH HELD REGULAR CONFERENCES IN THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS SPONSORING MISSIONARY WORK IN NIGERIA

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN WEMBLEY MIDDLESEX AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST(B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: WEMBLEY, MIDDLESEX.

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
£126k
Latest spending
£159k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a financially strong position and is a going concern, despite reporting a net movement in funds of -£33,055 for the year. The trustees confirm that the charity maintains unrestricted funds (reserves) of £457,504, which they describe as a healthy amount sufficient to cover emergency expenditures.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: up to £15,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“No employee earned more than £15,000 p.a. There were 2 employees during the year.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £458k)
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the reserves of the charity at about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustees Dr Benedict and Bendecita Olagunju received remuneration of £11400 for pastoral services rendered to the charity.
“Trustees Dr Benedict and Bendecita Olagunju received remuneration of £11400 for pastoral services rendered to the charity.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee remuneration
“Trustees Dr Benedict and Bendecita Olagunju received remuneration of £11400 for pastoral services rendered to the charity.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Harrow · Nigeria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£126k£159k
31/12/2024£181k£251k
31/12/2023£199k£86k
31/12/2022£167k£92k
31/12/2021£160k£70k

Common questions

Is FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a financially strong position and is a going concern, despite reporting a net movement in funds of -£33,055 for the year. The trustees confirm that the charity maintains unrestricted funds (reserves) of £457,504, which they describe as a healthy amount sufficient to cover emergency expenditures. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the up to £15,000 band.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/09/2021£10kMothers' Connect Plus

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE£126kup to £15,0000unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH FY2024£142k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE FY2025£403k—0above—no doubt
DOMINICAN MISSIONARY SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS CIO FY2024£340k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE FY2025£736kmore than £60,0001above—no doubt
CENTRE MINISTRIES FY2025£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt

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