Anglican Church of Europe - Diocese of Europe

Registered charity 1199381 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANGLICAN CONVOCATION EUROPE, Anglican Diocese of Europe, THE ANGLICAN CONVOCATION IN EUROPE

To advance the historic orthodox Anglican Christian faith in accordance with ACE's vision, identity, values and convictions, primarily within Europe, including 1) Planting and strengthening congregations and ministry units who subscribe to the Jerusalem Declaration 2008; 2) Facilitating the ministry of the convocation bishop.

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Latest income
£112k
Latest spending
£93k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £11,480 and held unrestricted reserves of £26,109, which exceeds its stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding going concern, and the charity operates with minimal liabilities relative to its cash assets.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“No employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 10000.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The charity's aim is to hold a minimum of £10,000 in reserves, equal to approximately 3 month's operating costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £26k)
“The charity's aim is to hold a minimum of £10,000 in reserves, equal to approximately 3 month's operating costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rt Rev A J Lines received stipend contributions of £24,000 as part payment of salary.
“Stipend contributions of £24,000 were paid to Rt Rev A J Lines during the year as a part payment of salary (2024: £23,424).” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Stipend contributions of £24,000 were paid to Rt Rev A J Lines during the year as a part payment of salary (2024: £23,424).
“Stipend contributions of £24,000 were paid to Rt Rev A J Lines during the year as a part payment of salary (2024: £23,424). There were no other trustee's remuneration or benefits for the year ended 31st March 2025.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Albania · Austria · Belgium · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · Estonia · Finland · France · Germany

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£112k£93k
31/03/2025£71k£59k
31/03/2024£52k£45k
31/03/2023£77k£69k

Common questions

Is Anglican Church of Europe - Diocese of Europe financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £11,480 and held unrestricted reserves of £26,109, which exceeds its stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding going concern, and the charity operates with minimal liabilities relative to its cash assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of Anglican Church of Europe - Diocese of Europe earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Who funds Anglican Church of Europe - Diocese of Europe?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Anglican Church of Europe - Diocese of Europe as a grant recipient include FIELDSDENE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
FIELDSDENE TRUSTFY2022£7kFor the advancement of the Christian Religion