COMMUNITY OF CHRIST - LEICESTER

Registered charity 1204180 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community of Christ is a Christian church whose purpose is to promote communities of joy, hope, love and peace. We recognise the worth of all persons and all are welcome. We provide a range of activities including worship, Messy church, sacraments including baby blessing, communion, baptism and confirmation plus youth groups, women's group, Warm Welcome Space and Stay & Play run by childminders.

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE AND STATEMENTS OF BELIEF OF THE COMMUNITY OF CHRIST; AND(2) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF LEICESTER WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

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: Oadby and Wigston, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a total surplus of £690 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with unrestricted reserves of £8,624. The trustees consider these reserves adequate for planned operations, having repaid the final £2,000 of a loan from the Mission Centre. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis, with the trustees expecting regular offerings to continue supporting the missional programme in 2026.

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 3 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.

• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Andrew Bolton
• Karen Ann Norton
• Kathryn Joy Haines
• Rebecca Elizabeth Tilbury · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Leicester City · Leicestershire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COMMUNITY OF CHRIST - BRITISH ISLES MISSION CENTRE.

• COMMUNITY OF CHRIST - BRITISH ISLES MISSION CENTRE income £255k
• CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH, LONDON income £75k
• COMMUNITY OF CHRIST (ENFIELD) income £44k
• DISS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH income £265k
• RESTORE COMMUNITY CHURCH income £520k
• CHURCH COMMUNITIES UK income £28.5m

Side by side with its peers

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