CHURCH OF GOD (UK) CROYDON

Registered charity 1152085 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE; TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE BOROUGH AND SURROUNDING BOROUGHS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; TO ADVANCE EDUCATION INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS, SEMINARS, COURSES, TEACHING FOR ILLITERATE OR INNUMERATE ADULTS TO READ, WRITE OR UNDERSTAND MATHS, MENTORING AND COACHING, SUPPORTING PARENTS TO ENGAGE MORE WITH THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE BOROUGH AND SURROUNDING BOROUGHS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE RELIEF OF SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF DEBT COUNSELLING, MONEY MANAGEMENT ADVICE AND TRAINING TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN; BY THE PROVISION OF ITEMS SUCH AS FOOD, FUEL, FURNITURE, BEDDING, CLOTHING, HEATING APPLIANCES, WASHING MACHINES, FRIDGE'S IN SUCH PARTS OF THE BOROUGH AND SURROUNDING BOROUGHS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN FUN AND SPORTS DAYS, AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SPORTS AND MUSIC PARTICIPATION

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Registered contact address: Croydon, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£77k
Latest spending
£53k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reports unrestricted reserves of £368,443, an increase from £340,140 in the prior year, supported by total income of £76,566 against charitable expenditure of £52,903. The trustees state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and express a reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future. The organization operates without paid employees, relying on volunteers and trustee governance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Tithes and offerings (55% of income)
“Tithes and offerings 45,038”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£77k£53k
31/12/2024£89k£79k
31/12/2023£62k£49k
31/12/2022£67k£40k
31/12/2021£77k£57k

Common questions

Is CHURCH OF GOD (UK) CROYDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reports unrestricted reserves of £368,443, an increase from £340,140 in the prior year, supported by total income of £76,566 against charitable expenditure of £52,903. The trustees state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and express a reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future. The organization operates without paid employees, relying on volunteers and trustee governance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHURCH OF GOD (UK) CROYDON£77k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHURCHES OF GOD IN UK FY2025£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt
CHURCH OF GOD - UNITED KINGDOM FY2025£919k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD PENTECOSTAL FY2025£27k—0above—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD FAITH ASSEMBLY FY2025£119k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN CONGREGATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FY2025£473k—0unclear—no doubt

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