CITYGATE CHRISTIAN OUTREACH CENTRE
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Cash
£1.5m
+157% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£7.1m
+0.9% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
20
+25% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£311k
-54.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,039,630 | £2,704,957 | £3,444,784 | +27.4% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £363,591 | £686,886 | £311,166 | -54.7% | |
| Net profit | £363,591 | — | £65,166 | — | |
| Cash | £1,138,968 | £569,177 | £1,462,547 | +157% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,399,020 | £13,421,644 | £7,081,810 | -47.2% | |
| Net assets | £5,844,758 | £7,016,444 | £7,081,810 | +0.9% | |
| Equity | £5,844,758 | £7,016,444 | £7,081,810 | +0.9% | |
| Average employees | 16 | 16 | 20 | +25% | |
| Wages | £516,302 | £565,632 | £701,355 | +24% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £106,580 | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 17.8% | — | 1.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 22.5% | 48.1% | 48.8% | |
| Current ratio | 13.18x | 11.67x | 0.24x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Baldwin Scofield Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making appropriate enquiries, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. For this reason, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- CITYGATE CHRISTIAN OUTREACH CENTRE · parent
- V28 Ltd 100%
- Citygate Property Holdings Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “On 21 March 2025 the charity purchased a third property in Beckenham which, including the professional fees incurred in purchasing the property, cost £6,221,593.”
- “During the 2025 financial year, the company obtained a loan amounting to £6,400,000 to fund the purchase of the third property in Beckenham and to refinance other mortgage loans.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITTLE, Mellissa | Secretary | 2017-04-05 | — | — |
| AKINGBOLAGUN, Abimbola Akinyemi | Director | 2021-10-06 | Aug 1960 | Nigerian |
| MYRIE, Nicolette | Director | 2025-06-17 | Jul 1987 | British |
| PITTER, Jason Wayne | Director | 2025-06-17 | Apr 1978 | British |
| RUSSELL, Arthur William | Director | 2023-05-24 | Jun 1961 | British |
| ST LEWIS, Cleo Amanda | Director | 2023-05-24 | Aug 1989 | British |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANT, Gary Barrington | Secretary | 2011-06-16 | 2014-12-31 |
| HAMMOND, Christopher George Peter | Secretary | 2008-06-02 | 2011-03-31 |
| LEWIS, Rebekah Anne | Secretary | 2008-04-30 | 2008-06-02 |
| LEWIS, Rebekah Anne | Secretary | 2005-03-22 | 2008-03-13 |
| SIMON, Frank Andrew, Company Secretary | Secretary | 2008-03-06 | 2008-04-30 |
| ALLEN, Philip Michael | Director | 2007-10-01 | 2010-05-16 |
| BADA, Babajide Akanbi | Director | 2014-10-20 | 2017-07-18 |
| DADA, Olawale Oluwadamilere Omotayo | Director | 2018-12-01 | 2021-03-02 |
| DONOWA, Calvin Carlton | Director | 2005-03-22 | 2005-10-11 |
| EDE, Sally Eve | Director | 2005-03-22 | 2012-11-30 |
| GRANT, Gary Barrington | Director | 2010-11-12 | 2014-12-31 |
| LION, Rupert | Director | 2015-06-02 | 2018-12-19 |
| MELFI, Julian Charles | Director | 2005-03-22 | 2023-06-14 |
| ORELAJA, Ade Olakunle | Director | 2007-10-01 | 2016-10-03 |
| PALMER, William Donald | Director | 2005-03-22 | 2007-07-04 |
| SAMWAYS, Alan | Director | 2006-09-24 | 2023-06-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 104 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-01-05 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-04-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-17 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-17 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-09-20 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type group | |
| 2024-09-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-04-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-06-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-01-05 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.