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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1188087 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The American International Church provides for the worship of God, the study of faith and scriptures, the development of Christian community and other such activities that may advance the Kingdom of God and the church.

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Latest income
£538k
Latest spending
£703k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £131,601 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £1,096,529. The trustees maintain a reserves policy requiring cash reserves of £50,000, which is well below the current unrestricted fund balance. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, noting that 2025 is expected to show significant improvement following investments in new programmes.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £1.1m)
“The policy requires cash reserves of £50,000, approximately two months’ working capital.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Trustees
“Donations were received in the year from trustees of the charity. The aggregate total received was £2,535.” — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31 December 2025)
  • Average employees: 0.15

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — American International Church in London (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£538k
Total spending
£703k
Reserves (reported)
£774k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~13.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (91% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£538k£703k
31/12/2023£509k£637k
31/12/2022£616k£519k
31/12/2021£359k£465k
31/12/2020£0£0

Common questions

Is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £131,601 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £1,096,529. The trustees maintain a reserves policy requiring cash reserves of £50,000, which is well below the current unrestricted fund balance. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, noting that 2025 is expected to show significant improvement following investments in new programmes. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Camden Giving16/06/2022£30kAmerican Church

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KINGDOM FAITH CHURCH LONDON.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CHURCH£538k——unclear—no doubt
KINGDOM FAITH CHURCH LONDON FY2025£143k—0unclear—no doubt
THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CHURCH FOUNDATION LTD FY2024£236k—0unclear—no doubt
LONDON CHURCH INTERNATIONAL FY2025£497k—0no_policy—no doubt
KINGDOM FAITH CHURCH FY2024£1.0m£140,001 - £150,000—above—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ARK OF GOD PARISH FY2025£102k—0above—no doubt

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