THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE

Registered charity 802990 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE C AND MA (GB), THE CMA (GB)

Promote the Christian Faith in all parts of the world. Supporting church planting in the UK and abroard. Undertaking humanitarian aid within the framework of Chritianity.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STATEMENT.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDON AND OVERSEAS

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 · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity experienced a satisfactory year with a net outgoing resource of £1,907. Per the trustees' report, funds are available to maintain current levels of activity for the foreseeable future, and the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £77,535.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Cash is held in the bank to cover net current liabilities and the balances on the various funds. The objective is to develop partnerships in the United Kingdom and with the Alliance World Fellowship to increase giving. In the event that adequate income is not achieved activity will be reduced accordingly. Funds are available to maintain current level of activities for the foreseeable future. (reserves figure: £78k)
“Cash is held in the bank to cover net current liabilities and the balances on the various funds. The objective is to develop partnerships in the United Kingdom and with the Alliance World Fellowship to increase giving. In the event that adequate income is not achieved activity will be reduced accordingly. Funds are available to maintain current level of activities for the foreseeable future.” — page 5
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Affiliation with Alliance World Fellowship
“The charity is part of and is affiliated to the worldwide organisation known as The Alliance World Fellowship which was born out of the work of The Christian & Missionary Alliance in over 50 countries.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 31/01/2026

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2024

  • Volunteers: 1

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bosnia And Herzegovina · Cardiff · Harrow · Hertfordshire · Leeds City · Leicestershire · Manchester City · Mongolia · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Spain · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2026£45k£47k
31/01/2025£52k£83k
31/01/2024£201k£158k
31/01/2023£56k£57k
31/01/2022£65k£59k

Common questions

Is THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity experienced a satisfactory year with a net outgoing resource of £1,907. Per the trustees' report, funds are available to maintain current levels of activity for the foreseeable future, and the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £77,535. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE£45k——unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIANS AWARE FY2025£109k—0below—no doubt
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATES UNITED KINGDOM FY2025£46k——unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN MISSION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL UK FY2025£178k—0below—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN MISSION FY2025£63k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ARC FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt

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