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CHRIST CHURCH ENDCLIFFE CIO

Registered charity 1173584 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The focus of church activity remains the sharing of the Christian Gospel message to those who haven't heard it and the growing to maturity in faith of existing believers

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Latest income
£289k
Latest spending
£281k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £7,262 and total reserves of £346,746. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong financial position and has prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, citing sufficient budgeted income and reserves to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies
“Income from Donations and legacies” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: two months operating costs plus £5,000 (held: £53k)
“The Trustees have reviewed their Reserves Policy and will hold free reserves to the average value of 2 months operating costs plus £5,000 due to the reliance of the charity on uncertain donations. The policy therefore requires the charity to hold £47,725 of reserves. Free reserves of the charity at the year-end totalled £52,525 (being general reserves less fixed assets) (2024: £38,401).” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees (and families) donated £81,638 (2024: £66,755) before gift aid. Of this £74,514 is included within the unrestricted total and £7,124 is included within the restricted total of note 1 (Where a Trustee has only served for part of the year, donations are included for the corresponding period).
“Trustees (and families) donated £81,638 (2024: £66,755) before gift aid. Of this £74,514 is included within the unrestricted total and £7,124 is included within the restricted total of note 1 (Where a Trustee has only served for part of the year, donations are included for the corresponding period).” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £450k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£289k£281k
31/12/2024£275k£275k
31/12/2023£266k£253k
31/12/2022£321k£261k
31/12/2021£236k£222k

Common questions

Is CHRIST CHURCH ENDCLIFFE CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £7,262 and total reserves of £346,746. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong financial position and has prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, citing sufficient budgeted income and reserves to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CHRIST CHURCH ENDCLIFFE CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHRIST CHURCH ENDCLIFFE CIO as a grant recipient include THE SOLA TRUST, CHURCH BURGESSES TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SOLA TRUSTFY2025£20kOther church ministry
CHURCH BURGESSES TRUSTFY2024£8kOther ecclesiastical grant
CHURCH BURGESSES TRUSTFY2022£8kOther ecclesiastical grant
CHURCH BURGESSES TRUSTFY2023£8kOther grants — Ecclesiastical
THE SOLA TRUSTFY2023£4kOther church ministry
THE SOLA TRUSTFY2024£3kOther church ministry

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
INCORPORATED BOURNEMOUTH FREE CHURCH COUNCIL1£59k
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRIST CHURCH ENDCLIFFE CIO£289k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS FY2025£802k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRISTCHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£410k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE FY2025£403k—0above—no doubt
CENTRE CHURCH FY2024£145k—0unclear—no doubt
TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH FY2025£141k£30,6320unclear—no doubt

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