MODERN CHURCH

Registered charity 281573 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as M C U, THE MODERN CHURCHPEOPLE'S UNION

Modern Church promotes liberal Christian theology, offering debate on religious issues, embracing the spirit of freedom & informed enquiry. It seeks to involve the Christian faith in an ongoing search for truth by interpreting traditional doctrine in the light of present day understanding. It encourages debate through its journal, newsletter and books, conferences, website and local groups.

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Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£59k
Registered
1981
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ran a deficit of £28,819 for the year, primarily due to legacy project expenditures. Despite this, the trustees report a sound financial position with total funds of £421,674, noting that reserves remain sufficient to cover ongoing obligations.

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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£30k£59k
31/12/2024£40k£63k
31/12/2023£40k£74k
31/12/2022£36k£78k
31/12/2021£27k£56k

Common questions

Is MODERN CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ran a deficit of £28,819 for the year, primarily due to legacy project expenditures. Despite this, the trustees report a sound financial position with total funds of £421,674, noting that reserves remain sufficient to cover ongoing obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.