CITY PRAISE CENTRE CIO
- CHRISTIAN BASED TEACHING - CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH CLUBS- WORSHIP SERVICES- SUPPORT FOR THE ELDERLY- SUPPORT FOR THE HOMELESS- SUPPORT OF LOCAL AND OVERSEAS CHRISTIAN MISSIONS- OTHER MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY IN NEED OF SUPPORT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £419,504, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of holding between £150,000 and £250,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £167,100 for the year, with total income of £763,418 against expenditure of £596,318.
What the accounts disclose
“It remains our policy is to hold between 3 to 6 months of expenditure in reserves; between £150,000 and £250,000.” — page 8
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (18/10/2018)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £763k | £596k |
| 31/12/2024 | £780k | £874k |
| 31/12/2023 | £703k | £506k |
| 31/12/2022 | £728k | £395k |
| 31/12/2021 | £536k | £410k |
Common questions
Is CITY PRAISE CENTRE CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £419,504, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of holding between £150,000 and £250,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £167,100 for the year, with total income of £763,418 against expenditure of £596,318. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Kreston Reeves Audit LLP.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2020 | £20k | Make Lunch |