ANGLO AUSTRALIAN CHRISTIAN & CHARITABLE FUND

Registered charity 1118654 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Make payments for the charitable purposes of advancing the Christian religion and religious education.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD.2. TO ADVANCE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.3. TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, BURSARIES OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TENABLE AT ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES TO PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN RELATION TO ANY DISCIPLINE APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES.4. TO RELIEVE PERSONS, WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE RESIDENT OR TEMPORARILY LOCATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR CITIZENS OF AUSTRALIA OR ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF LOCAL NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL DISASTER OR BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM, AUSTRALIA AND WORLDWIDE

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£500k
Latest spending
£3.7m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £8,473,975 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to a fall in the value of investments and foreign currency losses. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £22,355,786, which the trustees consider to be in line with their cash reserve policy of holding a minimum 5% of grant funding for the subsequent 12-month period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a minimum 5% of grant funding for the subsequent 12 month period be held as Cash at hand (held: £22.4m)
“The Charity's cash reserve policy states a minimum 5% of grant funding for the subsequent 12 month period be held as Cash at hand.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Jamieson Consulting and Services, a family partnership in which Peter Jamieson is a partner.
“During the year fees for education consultancy totalling £65,512 (2024 - £61,625) were paid to Jamieson Consulting and Services, a family partnership registered in Australia in which Peter Jamieson is a partner.” — page 26
“During the year, the Charity received a restricted donation of £156,828 from Anglo Australian Christian and Charitable Trust (The Trust), an entity in which Peter Jamieson is the Chairman. The donation was made to fund the purchase of land for The King’s College An Anglican School.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Anglo Australian Christian and Charitable Trust, an entity in which Peter Jamieson is the Chairman.
“During the year fees for education consultancy totalling £65,512 (2024 - £61,625) were paid to Jamieson Consulting and Services, a family partnership registered in Australia in which Peter Jamieson is a partner.” — page 26
“During the year, the Charity received a restricted donation of £156,828 from Anglo Australian Christian and Charitable Trust (The Trust), an entity in which Peter Jamieson is the Chairman. The donation was made to fund the purchase of land for The King’s College An Anglican School.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Lubbock Fine LLP. Discloses 4 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£500k
Total spending
£3.7m
Reserves (reported)
£22.4m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~72.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (69% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Australia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£500k£3.7m
31/03/2024£576k£2.5m
31/03/2023£799k£2.4m
31/03/2022£734k£1.4m
31/03/2021£898k£594k

Common questions

Is ANGLO AUSTRALIAN CHRISTIAN & CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £8,473,975 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to a fall in the value of investments and foreign currency losses. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £22,355,786, which the trustees consider to be in line with their cash reserve policy of holding a minimum 5% of grant funding for the subsequent 12-month period. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Lubbock Fine LLP.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ANGLO AUSTRALIAN CHRISTIAN & CHARITABLE FUND£500k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE FY2025£403k—0above—no doubt
KINGSWAY INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE FY2025£6.5m£90,001 - £100,0007unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ARK OF GOD PARISH FY2025£102k—0above—no doubt
FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE FY2025£126kup to £15,0000unclear—no doubt
Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions FY2025£252k—0above—no doubt

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