CHRISTIANITY EXPLORED
To advance the Christian faith by: the worldwide promotion of the Christian Faith according to the bible; the worldwide promotion and teaching of all aspects of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and Christian living and the worldwide promotion of evangelism.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £707,627 to £699,658, while restricted funds increased significantly from £240,888 to £576,035. Total net assets rose from £948,515 to £1,275,693, driven largely by growth in restricted fund balances.
What the accounts disclose
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Kay Carter — Global CEO
- Ian Roberts — Chief Mission Officer
- Louanne Enns — International Operations Director
- Andy Hutchinson — Global Mission Director
- Stephen James — Director of Prison Ministry
- Sarah Smith — Director of Fundraising
- Alasdair Wallace — Director of Product Development
- Lorianne Merritt — Executive Director, North America
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Andrew Gordon
- JOHN CHARLES IBBETT
- Kevin Appleton
- Luke Brereton
- NICHOLAS JOHN HOUGHTON
- Rachel Fadipe
- Sarah Louise Dawkins
- Steven Tean Wai Ho
- Thomas Mark Heasman
- William King
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.4m | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.2m | £1.0m |
| 31/12/2022 | £793k | £922k |
| 31/12/2021 | £925k | £855k |
| 31/12/2020 | £878k | £707k |
Common questions
Is CHRISTIANITY EXPLORED financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £707,627 to £699,658, while restricted funds increased significantly from £240,888 to £576,035. Total net assets rose from £948,515 to £1,275,693, driven largely by growth in restricted fund balances. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.
Who funds CHRISTIANITY EXPLORED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHRISTIANITY EXPLORED as a grant recipient include THE ALMOND TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS, THE HOWARD FOUNDATION, THE CHARIS TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SOULS, LANGHAM PLACE, LONDON.
Known funders
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £124k |
| THE FYRISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £14k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
| THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- THE C3 CHURCH
- JOURNEY UK
- FAITH CHAPEL MINISTRIES OF THE PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF THE WORLD
- TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH
- CHRISTIAN VISION
- THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, CITY OF VICTORY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIANITY EXPLORED | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE C3 CHURCH | £2.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JOURNEY UK | £103k | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FAITH CHAPEL MINISTRIES OF THE PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF THE WORLD | £154k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH | £141k | £30,632 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTIAN VISION | £31.5m | — | 17 | above | — | no doubt |