CHRIST CHURCH EWELL

Registered charity 1129217 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Weekly worship and teaching service. Weekly/fortnightly Growth Groups. Weekly parent/toddler group. Monthly lunch club for the elderly. Support of missionary in South Africa. Hosting other community activities.

Objects

1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN PARTICULAR IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTORS ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD2 TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK IN PARTICULAR IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTORS ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTORS ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD4 TO ENGAGE IN SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY OR ELSEWHERE AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: THE COUNTY OF SURREY, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Epsom and Ewell, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Received the assets of:
  • Staneway Chapel Property Trust (unregistered) (as stated in the register file; not confirmed against the register) — merger registered 25/11/2009
  • STANEWAY FELLOWSHIP TRUST (charity 1041437) — merger registered 25/11/2009
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£474k
Latest spending
£85k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,419,741, with unrestricted reserves standing at £1,282,060. The charity maintains a reserves policy of holding cash to cover three to six months of normal expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of normal expenditure (reserves figure: £1.3m)
“The charity maintains cash to cover three to six months of normal expenditure on an on-going basis” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“£46,000 was received in donations from two trustees in the year” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 25

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Moldova · South Africa · Surrey · Tajikistan · Throughout London · Zambia · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£474k£85k
31/12/2024£85k£88k
31/12/2023£66k£81k
31/12/2022£87k£83k
31/12/2021£67k£66k

Common questions

Is CHRIST CHURCH EWELL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,419,741, with unrestricted reserves standing at £1,282,060. The charity maintains a reserves policy of holding cash to cover three to six months of normal expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CONGREGATIONAL AND GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024Unverified read£20k

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
ALL NATIONS CHURCH BARKINGSIDE AND CLAYHALL1£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHRIST CHURCH LIVERPOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRIST CHURCH EWELL£474k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH LIVERPOOL FY2025£381k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHRIST APOSTOLIC CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FY2025£46k—0above—no doubt
THE ASSEMBLY OF THE BRETHREN IN CHRIST'S CHURCH LIMITED FY2025£70k—0unclear—no doubt
CHAPEL HOUSE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025£89kIan Moulton0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH MANCHESTER FY2025£537k—0unclear—no doubt

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