THE CHURCH ASSOCIATION FOR SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN

Registered charity 1180881 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SCA, THE SUDAN CHURCH ASSOCIATION

Provision of financial and other support to the Episcopal Church of Sudan and the Episcopal Church of South Sudan to enable to address effectively the needs (both spiritual and material) of the people they serve. This is mostly done through the provision of grants, advice and support of personnel.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£300k
Latest spending
£281k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £648,019, while the charity reported a deficit on general funds of £61,000 before investment gains. The trustees note that reserves have been deliberately built up to support core costs and anticipate gradually reducing them to a nominal level over the next twenty years as the partner churches progress toward self-support.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: gradually reduced to a nominal level over the next twenty years (held: £648k)
“It is anticipated that this will continue to be the case with the reserves gradually reduced to a nominal level over the next twenty years.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: South Sudan · Sudan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£300k£281k
31/12/2024£270k£227k
31/12/2023£356k£431k
31/12/2022£203k£220k
31/12/2021£353k£169k

Common questions

Is THE CHURCH ASSOCIATION FOR SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £648,019, while the charity reported a deficit on general funds of £61,000 before investment gains. The trustees note that reserves have been deliberately built up to support core costs and anticipate gradually reducing them to a nominal level over the next twenty years as the partner churches progress toward self-support. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE CHURCH ASSOCIATION FOR SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHURCH ASSOCIATION FOR SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN as a grant recipient include THE A S CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE A S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE A S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024—

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Episcopal Churches of South Sudan and Sudan University Partnership.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CHURCH ASSOCIATION FOR SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN£300k—0above—no doubt
Episcopal Churches of South Sudan and Sudan University Partnership FY2025£110k—0unclear—no doubt
SOLIDARITY PROJECTS LTD FY2025£79k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTHAMPTON CHINESE CHRISTIAN CHURCH FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE FY2025£403k—0above—no doubt
AVENUE ST ANDREW'S SOUTHAMPTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£111k—0below—no doubt

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