Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The advancement and propagation of the Christian Gospel and the promotion of teaching on all aspects of the Christian life and faith in accordance with Biblical principles. This includes the development of and making available the Alpha Course and its related ministries.

Latest income

£21.2m

Expenditure

£18.8m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £11.7m £11.1m
2021-12-31 £13.1m £12.2m
2022-12-31 £16.8m £15.3m
2023-12-31 £20.6m £20.6m
2024-12-31 £21.2m £18.8m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £19.7m
Charitable activities £1.5m
Trading £0
Investment income £0
Total income £21.2m

Spending

Charitable spend £17.5m
Raising funds £1.3m
Grants to institutions £7.7m
Governance £145k
Total expenditure £18.8m

Balance sheet

Reserves £2.1m
Total funds £15.1m
— restricted £4.5m
— unrestricted £10.6m
— endowment £0
Total assets £15.1m
Cash £7.6m

People

Employees 106

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes

Who it helps

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
  • Other Charitable Activities

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.