CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH CHAPEL OF PRAISE UK

Registered charity 1213196 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Christian religion involves broadcasting the doctrine of Christs messages, which are evangelistic and teaching in natureTo advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, worship programmes, and producing or distributing literature on the Christian faithAlso supporting to the homeless and needy.

Objects

ADVANCING THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH IN SHEFFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THE HOLDING OF RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND PRAYER MEETINGS, RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, MISSIONARY WORK AND EVANGELISM, CELEBRATING CHRISTIAN FESTIVALS, OUTREACH AND PASTORAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITY.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Religious Activities · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Chesterfield, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
2025
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net deficit of £71 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of negative £71. This negative balance is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining three months of annual expenditure in free reserves. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit, with the examiner reporting no material matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-71; policy: 3 months of annual expenditure)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (the free reserve) held by the church should be 3 months of annual expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 3

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£46k£46k

Common questions

Is CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH CHAPEL OF PRAISE UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit of £71 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of negative £71. This negative balance is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining three months of annual expenditure in free reserves. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit, with the examiner reporting no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UNITED APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF CHRIST, CITADEL OF PRAISE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH CHAPEL OF PRAISE UK£46k—0below—no doubt
UNITED APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF CHRIST, CITADEL OF PRAISE FY2026£35k—0above—no doubt
CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH (OUTREACH) FY2025£372k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH FAITH CHAPEL FY2025£202k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH FY2025£327k——unclear—no doubt
CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH (REDEMPTION CHRISTIAN CENTRE) FY2025£43k—0below—no doubt

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