CHURCH MISSION SOCIETY — The Accounts

Net assets

2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median

CHURCH MISSION SOCIETY·Consumer Discretionary median · n=12032

Accounts

2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-01-31

Metric	2024-01-31	2025-01-31	Δ vs prior
Turnover	£8,274,000	£8,562,000	+3.5%
Operating profit	£343,000	£481,000	+40.2%
Profit before tax	£580,000	£1,764,000	+204.1%
Net profit	£580,000	£1,764,000	+204.1%
Cash	£7,423,000	£9,053,000	+22%
Total assets less current liabilities	£28,745,000	£30,509,000	+6.1%
Net assets	£28,745,000	£30,509,000	+6.1%
Equity	£28,745,000	£30,509,000	+6.1%
Average employees	165	154	-6.7%
Wages	£3,845,000	£3,752,000	-2.4%
Directors' remuneration	—	—	—

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	2024-01-31	2025-01-31
Operating margin	4.1%	5.6%
Net margin	7.0%	20.6%
Return on capital employed	1.2%	1.6%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets)	3.8%	2.4%
Current ratio	7.89x	13.69x

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: Crowe U.K. LLP
Audit opinion: Unqualified (clean)
Going concern: Affirmed
“The Trustees have reviewed the financial position and forecasts of the charity and conclude they have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, they continue to adopt a going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”

Group structure

CHURCH MISSION SOCIETY · parent
1. The South American Mission Society 100% · England and Wales · To be a community of people in mission obeying the call of God, to proclaim the gospel in all places with particular emphasis on Latin America and to draw all people into fellowship with the Lord Jesus Christ.
2. CMS House Enterprises Ltd 100% · England and Wales · Income from room hire of CMS House, archive services and consultancy.

Significant events

“Charles Clayton stepped down as Chair of Trustees at the end of March 2025 and Rev Jeremy Moodey was appointed as Chair from 01 April 2025, having joined the Board of Trustees on 9 October 2024.”
“The CMS Pension Scheme and CMS agreed to the bulk transfer of pension scheme assets and liabilities to Clara-Pensions, with the Bulk Transfer Agreement signed on 30 April 2025 and transfer due in July 2025.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

13 active · 36 resigned

Name	Role	Appointed	Born	Nationality
ADEFALA, Modupe Oluwatoyin	Director	2026-01-01	Oct 1960	British
DRAYSON, Nicholas James Quested, Rt Reverend	Director	2024-12-05	May 1953	British
HEWITT, Sarah Jayne	Director	2023-01-01	Nov 1963	English
IYIOLA, Olatunji Ayodeji	Director	2026-01-01	Sep 1976	Nigerian
KEENE, Anne Elisabeth, Dr	Director	2020-01-01	Feb 1953	British
KEHINDE-PETERS, Oluwaseyi Tolulope	Director	2026-01-01	Mar 1983	Nigerian
LAMBERT, Fiona	Director	2020-01-01	May 1985	British
LOUTER, Chloë Sarah	Director	2022-01-01	Jan 1982	British
MOODEY, Jeremy Michael, Rev	Director	2024-10-09	Jan 1962	British
MOY, Richard John, Revd	Director	2023-01-01	Jul 1978	British
SMITH, Jonathan Paul	Director	2026-01-01	Apr 1971	British
STANSFELD, John Thoburn	Director	2018-01-01	Oct 1954	British
WHITAKER, Ruth	Director	2026-01-01	Jan 1966	British

Show 36 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
ADEDEJI, Bunmi-Adeyemi Ade-Yemi	Director	2009-10-10	2011-12-31
AIDOO, Naomi	Director	2018-01-01	2020-06-25
BARGIONI, Anthony Richard	Director	2016-01-01	2019-12-31
BOWERMAN, Andrew Mark, Rev Canon	Director	2018-01-01	2025-05-09
BRANT, Jonathan David, Revd Dr	Director	2009-08-08	2017-12-31
BRIGHAM, Paul John	Director	2010-05-07	2011-12-31
BROMILOW, Ian Geoffrey	Director	2018-01-01	2022-03-24
BUTLER, Paul Roger, Rt Revd	Director	2009-08-08	2010-11-06
CHAPMAN, Alexis Jane	Director	2009-10-10	2012-07-19
CHONG, Beauman Sing Tat	Director	2016-01-01	2023-12-31
CHUA, Keith	Director	2010-01-19	2014-01-31
CLAYTON, Charles	Director	2015-04-01	2025-03-31
COGHLAN, Patrick John, Reverend	Director	2009-10-10	2015-12-31
GROVES, Philip, The Revd Canon Dr	Director	2010-01-19	2011-12-31
HAMPTON, Craig	Director	2012-01-01	2019-12-31
HEBDITCH, Lonah Cheptoo	Director	2016-01-01	2019-12-31
HYATT, Peter Robin	Director	2009-10-10	2021-12-31
INGLEBY, Rinengi Varte	Director	2020-01-01	2022-03-24
JONES, Ian Wingate, Prof	Director	2012-01-01	2017-12-31
KAOMA, John Kafwanka, Revd Canon	Director	2022-01-01	2022-09-29
MA, Wonsuk, Rev	Director	2011-02-25	2011-12-31
MCDONALD, Dione Verona Tania	Director	2012-01-31	2017-12-31
MCKEMEY, Kevin Robert, Dr	Director	2018-01-01	2024-07-31
MORGAN, Mark Louis, Dr	Director	2009-10-10	2011-12-31
MORGAN HICKEY, Catherine Marianne	Director	2023-01-01	2025-12-31
MUNAYER, Salim, Professor	Director	2014-01-31	2021-12-31
PASSFIELD, Shona	Director	2009-10-10	2013-12-31
RIPLEY, John Kenneth	Director	2010-11-06	2015-03-31
SHAW, Jane, The Revd	Director	2014-01-31	2021-12-31
SNOW, Martyn, Reverend	Director	2009-10-10	2013-12-31
TAN, Kang-San, Dr	Director	2009-10-10	2010-05-12
TYNDALL, Ann Christine	Director	2009-10-10	2015-12-31
UPCOTT, Simon Christopher	Director	2020-06-25	2025-06-26
VON SCHUBERT, Katharine Lucy	Director	2009-10-10	2012-01-31
WALLACE, Ian Malcolm, The Revd	Director	2012-01-01	2021-12-31
WHITLAM, Michael Richard, Mr.	Director	2012-01-01	2015-12-31

Ownership

Persons with significant control

No persons with significant control on record.

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 129 total filings

Date	Type	Category	Description
2026-01-12	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2026-01-12	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2026-01-05	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2026-01-05	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2026-01-05	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2026-01-05	TM01	officers	Termination director company with name termination date	PDF
2025-08-12	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2025-07-29	MR01	mortgage	Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date	PDF
2025-07-14	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type group
2025-06-27	TM01	officers	Termination director company with name termination date	PDF
2025-05-12	TM01	officers	Termination director company with name termination date	PDF
2025-04-09	TM01	officers	Termination director company with name termination date	PDF
2025-01-22	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2024-10-24	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2024-08-12	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2024-08-01	TM01	officers	Termination director company with name termination date	PDF
2024-07-22	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type group
2024-07-08	TM01	officers	Termination director company with name termination date	PDF
2023-08-10	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2023-07-31	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type group

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings: 9
Capital events: 0
Officers appointed: 5
Officers resigned: 1

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.