THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH

Registered charity 284789 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£6.4m
Latest spending
£6.0m
Registered
1961
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £129,383 for the year, primarily driven by £520,000 in actuarial losses on defined benefit pension schemes. Despite this deficit, the charity holds substantial free/unrestricted reserves of £18,148,603, which the trustees describe as healthy, allowing the organization to meet its obligations and continue its ministry.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Burgess Hodgson Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Apostolic Church (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£6.4m
Total spending
£6.0m
Cost of raising funds
£14k
Reserves (reported)
£21.5m
Employees
81

Reported reserves equal ~43.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Angola · Belgium · Brazil · Burma · Chile · Hungary · India · Kenya · Latvia · Malawi · Mozambique · Namibia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£6.4m£6.0m
31/03/2024£6.4m£5.9m
31/03/2023£5.8m£5.4m
31/03/2022£5.5m£4.9m
31/03/2021£5.4m£4.4m

Common questions

Is THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £129,383 for the year, primarily driven by £520,000 in actuarial losses on defined benefit pension schemes. Despite this deficit, the charity holds substantial free/unrestricted reserves of £18,148,603, which the trustees describe as healthy, allowing the organization to meet its obligations and continue its ministry. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Burgess Hodgson Audit Limited.