THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, PATHFINDER CITY OF PRAISE

Registered charity 1155387 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RCCG PATHFINDER CITY OF PRAISE

Provides religious activities, prevention or relief of poverty,provides advocacy/advice and information and giving grants to individuals,the general public, mankind and organisations that duly needed such grants.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH WORLDWIDE.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Warrington, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£37k

Latest spending

£32k

Registered

2014

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £20,541, exceeding the trustees' policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £5,760 for the year, with total assets of £31,656 against liabilities of £6,005. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £21k)

“The trustees would like to work towards a situation whereby the charity could maintain unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: RCCG Pathfinder City Of Praise is a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) which has parishes all over the world. The parish's relationship with RCCG and other parishes is governed by an 'Agreement for Common Purposes'.

“Under the Common Purposes Agreement (see above), RCCG-Pathfinder City Of Praise has agreed to make contributions to RCCG (UK). In addition, the church supports missionary organisations such as Festival of Life and World Evangelism Mission.” — page 6

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.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

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 31/03/2025

Volunteers: 15

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

Volunteers: 12

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

Volunteers: 10

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

Trustees · trustee networks

DR SAKIRAT TOYIN BALOGUNchair
AWONIYI OLUWAFEMI AWOYEMI
OLAYIWOLA TIMOTHY OLOIDI

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

Operates in: Warrington

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£37k	£32k
31/03/2024	£42k	£32k
31/03/2023	£38k	£38k
31/03/2022	£39k	£37k
31/03/2021	£31k	£24k

Common questions

Is THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, PATHFINDER CITY OF PRAISE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £20,541, exceeding the trustees' policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £5,760 for the year, with total assets of £31,656 against liabilities of £6,005. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD MORE THAN CONQUERORS.

THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD MORE THAN CONQUERORS income £30k
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - PRAISE CONNECTIONS income £71k
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD "CITY OF HIS GRACE" income £157k
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, CITY OF TRUTH income £148k
REDEEMED CHURH OF GOD (RCCG) THE PATHFINDER PARISH income £174k
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - PRAISE CITY income £124k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, PATHFINDER CITY OF PRAISE	£37k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD MORE THAN CONQUERORS FY2025	£30k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - PRAISE CONNECTIONS FY2025	£71k	£10,000	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD "CITY OF HIS GRACE" FY2025	£157k	—	0	unclear	—	noted
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, CITY OF TRUTH FY2025	£148k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
REDEEMED CHURH OF GOD (RCCG) THE PATHFINDER PARISH FY2025	£174k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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