CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE
1. The granting of gifts to facilitate the establishment of new churches2. The granting of gifts to other charitable organisations with similar objectives3. Development of the Christ Central Churches network.4. Expansion and development of services to provide leadership, consultancy and pastoral care to partnering churches5. Running a major conference and leadership and training events
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £77,513 for the year, reducing total funds to £233,098. However, the trustees are satisfied with the financial position and optimistic about future growth, noting that unrestricted reserves of £192,557 exceed the stated policy target of £90,000.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee received benefits of more than £60,000 during the year (2024: one).” — page 20
“One employee received benefits of more than £60,000 during the year (2024: one).” — page 20
“For 2026, the level of unrestricted reserves should exceed £90,000. The total unrestricted reserves held at the year-end meet the minimum reserves policy.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (24/07/2019)
Trustees
- ALASDAIRE DUERDEN
- CHARLES TALBOT GLASS
- Christopher Frost
- Elizabeth Anne Zambonini
- GRAHAM NEIL ANNS
- GRAHAM RICHARD PYMAN
- JEREMY PAUL SIMPKINS
- Rebecca Job
- Sandeep Manaktala
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £736k | £814k |
| 31/12/2024 | £456k | £476k |
| 31/12/2023 | £449k | £519k |
| 31/12/2022 | £318k | £332k |
| 31/12/2021 | £391k | £315k |
Common questions
Is CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £77,513 for the year, reducing total funds to £233,098. However, the trustees are satisfied with the financial position and optimistic about future growth, noting that unrestricted reserves of £192,557 exceed the stated policy target of £90,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE as a grant recipient include HOPE CHURCH HARROGATE.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOPE CHURCH HARROGATE | FY2025 | £29k | |
| HOPE CHURCH HARROGATE | FY2024 | £18k |
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 PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE
- FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE
- THE C3 CHURCH
- CHRIST CENTRAL LONDON
- REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, TRUE VINE CENTRE
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY UPTON (OVERCHURCH)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE | £736k | more than £60,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE | £403k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE | £126k | up to £15,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE C3 CHURCH | £2.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST CENTRAL LONDON | £293k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, TRUE VINE CENTRE | £147k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |