CHRISTIAN SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 295685 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We welcome visitors,by appointment, to utilise resources in the library and provide help with travel costs.The Bookmark UK is now incorporated into the foundation and provides, on request, copies of material in the library free of charge.We give grants to other Christian Scientists whose work is furthering the objects of our trust.Library cataloguing and archiving is work in progress.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE IDEA OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AS THE SCIENCE OF CHRISTIANITY

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £44,361 and investment assets valued at £864,896 at the year end. The trustees report that resources are adequate and there are no stated risks to continuing operations. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 30/09/2023 (received 28/08/2024, 29 days after the 30/07/2024 due date); year ending 30/09/2021 (received 11/08/2022, 12 days after the 30/07/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2023)

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Peter Harrisonchair
• Lorna Ewen
• Mark Hall
• Valerie Joy Mortimer

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

Operates in: Australia · Belgium · France · Germany · United States

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON.

• CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON income £51k
• CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY SHEFFIELD income £28k
• THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TRUST IN GREAT BRITAIN income £437k
• JOINT CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM UK income £140k
• Christian Science Society, Exeter income £28k
• CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, MAIDSTONE income £59k

Side by side with its peers

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