CITY GATE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1190694 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CGF

To advance the Christian Faith in the United Kingdom mainly but not exclusively for the benefit of the public by producing and distributing Christian literature, holding of lectures and seminars to enlightens others about the Christian religion, providing financial assistance and other charitable forms of assistance to individuals and organisations.

Objects

To advance the Christian faith in the United Kingdom mainly but not exclusively for the benefit of the public by producing and distributing Christian literature, holding of lectures and seminars to enlighten others about the Christian religion, providing financial assistance and other charitable forms of assistance to individuals and organisations.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Kingston upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported total incoming resources of £156,966, primarily from voluntary income, against total resources expended of £155,559, resulting in a net surplus of £1,407. Unrestricted funds increased from £3,813 to £5,220, a figure that falls below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern and that systems are in place to mitigate major operational and financial risks.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 04/12/2023, 34 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Bosede Tosin Afolayan
• Emily Ojo-Dosunmu
• Murewa Mary Taiwo

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE GATE CHURCH.

• THE GATE CHURCH income £149k
• CITY GATES CHURCH income £76k
• CITYGATES CHURCH NORWICH income £686k
• CITY GATE CHURCH, UK income £115k
• CITYGATE CHURCH income £1.1m
• KING'S GATE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £39k

Side by side with its peers

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