CHRISTIANS FOR IMPACT
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FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, IN PARTICULAR THE PROMOTION OF THE CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM BY:* PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM, INCLUDING ETHICAL CAREER CHOICES, AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS;* RAISING AWARENESS OF EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM AND HOW TO INCORPORATE IT INTO CHRISTIAN LIFE AND FAITH; AND ENCOURAGING FELLOWSHIP WITH OTHERS ON A SIMILAR JOURNEY;* CARRYING OUT RELIGIOUS DEVOTIONAL ACTS.FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS WHOSE PURPOSES ARE CHARITABLE IN DIRECT PURSUIT OF THEIR OBJECTS, INCLUDING BY:* PROVIDING TRAINING, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND RESOURCES ON EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM, WHAT EFFECTIVENESS LOOKS LIKE AND HOW TO IMPROVE IT;* ADVISING ON AND ASSESSING THE ADMINISTRATION OF CHARITIES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT WITH THE MEASUREMENT, IMPROVEMENT AND COMMUNICATION OF THEIR IMPACT;* ADVISING AND EDUCATING ON FUNDRAISING AND PLANNED GIVING FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES;* ADVISING AND GUIDING PEOPLE WILLING TO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY SERVICE AND ORGANISATIONS USING VOLUNTEERS TO MAKE THE MOST EFFECTIVE USE OF THEIR SUPPORT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £1,187, which the trustees assessed as sufficient for more than four months of expenditure, exceeding their policy target of two to four months. The charity reported no funds materially in deficit and received no grants during the period, relying instead on individual donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations of £80,000 from Mr Grayden, towards the major expenses carried out by the US body on behalf of both the US and the UK bodies of Christians For Impact.” — page 13
“Donations of £80,000 from Mr Grayden, towards the major expenses carried out by the US body on behalf of both the US and the UK bodies of Christians For Impact.” — page 13
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025
- Volunteers: 15
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023
- Volunteers: 17
Trustees
- Alexander Ratteechair
- GRAYDEN REECE-SMITH
- Waithera Mwangi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £95k | £98k |
| 30/06/2024 | £20k | £19k |
| 30/06/2023 | £4k | £6k |
| 30/06/2022 | £6k | £775 |
Common questions
Is CHRISTIANS FOR IMPACT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £1,187, which the trustees assessed as sufficient for more than four months of expenditure, exceeding their policy target of two to four months. The charity reported no funds materially in deficit and received no grants during the period, relying instead on individual donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- CHRIST IMPACT CHAPEL
- THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE
- ETERNITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE
- CHURCH INVESTORS GROUP
- EUROPE FOR CHRIST MISSION TRUST
- All For Christ International Ministry
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIANS FOR IMPACT | £95k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST IMPACT CHAPEL | £74k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE | £3.8m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| ETERNITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE | £139k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHURCH INVESTORS GROUP | £71k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EUROPE FOR CHRIST MISSION TRUST | £198k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |