CHURCH INVESTORS GROUP
How we work:- By encouraging the formulation of investment policies based on Christian ethical principles and assisting each other in putting such policies into practice - for instance by publishing research.- By encouraging responsible business practices through engagement with company managements.- By sharing information and views on ethical matters related to investment.
Objects
TO PROMOTE ETHICAL INVESTMENT AND ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT SO AS TO ADVANCE:(A)THE RELIEF OF POVERTY;(B)THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT;(C)COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW AND ETHICAL STANDARDS OF CONDUCT; AND(D)SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS MAY BE EFFECTIVELY ADVANCED BY SUCH PROMOTION WHICH ARE CHARITABLE IN LAW.TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:(A)THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES; AND(B)THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION;TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES AND EFFECTS OF ETHICAL INVESTMENT, ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICE AND SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE,IN EACH CASE, IN A MANNER WHICH DRAWS UPON AND REFLECTS THE BODY OF CHRISTIAN ETHICAL PRINCIPLES DERIVED FROM THE BELIEFS AND TRADITIONS OF THE DIFFERENT CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS;SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a small deficit of £1,575 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £70,964. This balance is significantly above the stated policy target of £37,200 (representing six months of committed expenditure). The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, with future expenditure expected to be covered by membership subscription income.
What the accounts disclose
“Total income during the financial year up to end of October 2025 totalled £71,227 (2024: £67,481) of which £69,602 (2024: £65,642) related to subscriptions”
“We will hold in reserves enough money to cover at least six months committed expenditure.”
Policies the charity declares
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2023
- Volunteers: 10
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 11024016
Company officers (Companies House)
- MCMILLAN, Keith Patrick not on trustee list
- CORAH, James Stephen on trustee list
- LANGMOEN, Stig Halvor on trustee list
- MILLAR, John Geoffrey Land, Dr on trustee list
- NEALE, Daniel Frederick on trustee list
- HARPER, Andrew Richard, Reverend on trustee list
- BARRIE, Stephen Edward John, Dr on trustee list
- MICKLEM, Hilary Bridget on trustee list
- BLYTH, Paul Barnabas on trustee list
- FLAD, Christoph Rainer Wilhelm on trustee list
- BEER, Stephen Trevor on trustee list
- CAMOLETTO, Paolo Stefano on trustee list
- MOCHALSKA, Marcelina
Trustees
- CHRISTOPH RAINER WILHELM FLAD
- Daniel Frederick Neale
- Dr James Corah
- Dr John Geoffrey Land Millar
- Dr Stephen Edward John Barrie
- Fr Keith Patrick McMillan SJ
- Hilary Bridget Micklem
- Paolo Camoletto
- Paul Barnabas Blyth
- Rev Andrew Richard Harper
- STEPHEN TREVOR BEER
- Stig Halvor Langmoen
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £71k | £73k |
| 31/10/2024 | £67k | £64k |
| 31/10/2023 | £64k | £53k |
| 31/10/2022 | £47k | £51k |
| 31/10/2021 | £46k | £52k |
Common questions
Is CHURCH INVESTORS GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a small deficit of £1,575 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £70,964. This balance is significantly above the stated policy target of £37,200 (representing six months of committed expenditure). The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, with future expenditure expected to be covered by membership subscription income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH INVESTORS GROUP | £71k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE | £3.8m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE NETWORK CHURCH | £115k | £53,250 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTCHURCH MARKET HARBOROUGH | £124k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH, LONDON | £75k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| AIGBURTH COMMUNITY CHURCH | £176k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |