REFORMED CHURCH INTERNATIONAL - UNITED KINGDOM
Worshipping God Supporting charitable activities in the UK and in Zimbabwe.
Objects
THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CHURCH SHALL BE TO WORSHIP GOD AND EXEMPLIFY AND FURTHER HIS TEACHINGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHURCH COMMUNITY AND THE GREATER PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RCZ-INTERNATIONAL'S STATEMENT OF BELIEFS. THE CHURCH WILL ADVANCE THE ABOVE MAIN OBJECTIVE THROUGH AMONG OTHERS THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES;1.1 TO ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE THE WORSHIP OF GOD THROUGH JESUS CHRIST BY THE HOLDING OF PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF SERVICES, PRAYER MEETINGS, CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MISSION AND CHRISTIAN EVANGELISM ACTIVITIES.1.2 TO USE ALL FORMS OF COMMUNICATION TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL AND TO BRING NON-BELIEVERS TO FAITH IN CHRIST BOTH LOCALLY AND WORLD-WIDE.1.3 TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE CHRISTIAN SERVICE TO BENEFIT MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE IN THE AREAS OF HUMAN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, WELFARE, SOCIAL SUPPORT, CHRISTIAN MISSIONS, FAMILY MINI AND OTHER MINISTRIES OF RELATED CONCERNS.1.4 TO PROMOTE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP AND TO ENCOURAGE HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIPS IN THE CHURCH AND WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY.1.5 TO ENABLE AND FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIAN YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S MINISTRY BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE TRAINING OF OUR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, INLINE WITH OUR GOD GIVEN RESPONSIBILITIES.1.6 TO MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE RELATIONSHIPS AND MUTUAL ASSISTANCE WITH THE REFORMED CHURCH IN ZIMBABWE DENOMINATIONAL BODY AND ITS OTHER AFFILIATED BODIES.1.7 TO ENTER INTO ECUMENICAL RELATIONS WITH OTHER CHURCHES AND CHURCH ORGANISATIONS THAT SHARES A COMMON BASIS OF FAITH AND FORM PART OF THE BODY OF CHRIST, HIS CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported total funds of £170,380, with unrestricted funds standing at £130,101. This unrestricted balance exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of holding three months of unrestricted funds for operational costs. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees agreed to hold three months of unrestricted funds for operational costs to meet the going concern requirement” — page 5
“One or more trustees has been paid remuneration or received other benefits from employment with the charity or a related entity.” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 70
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 40
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 50
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 29/12/2023, 59 days after the 31/10/2023 due date); year ending 31/12/2021 (received 25/11/2022, 25 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Godwin Mutukwachair
- Collin Calvin Mabiza
- Hebert Mapomba
- Kuda Mika
- Lydia Muzvidziwa
- Nelson Kandenga
- Nyasha Maradza
- Peter Makiwa
- Rejoice Sango
- Samuel Chitima
- Stella Davidzo Mavurayi
- Stephen Chizhande
- Tarusarira Simbi
- Wallace Simbanegavi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £280k | £276k |
| 31/12/2024 | £264k | £245k |
| 31/12/2023 | £158k | £165k |
| 31/12/2022 | £113k | £110k |
| 31/12/2021 | £116k | £88k |
Common questions
Is REFORMED CHURCH INTERNATIONAL - UNITED KINGDOM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported total funds of £170,380, with unrestricted funds standing at £130,101. This unrestricted balance exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of holding three months of unrestricted funds for operational costs. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REFORMED CHURCH INTERNATIONAL - UNITED KINGDOM | £280k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SHREWSBURY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH | £163k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD FAITH ASSEMBLY | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD CITY OF DAVID CAMBRIDGE | £375k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF THE POWER OF GOD | £25k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JESUS IS LORD FELLOWSHIP WORLDWIDE INC. (ALSO KNOWN AS JESUS IS LORD CHURCH) - UNITED KINGDOM CHAPTER | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |