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Chiltern Evangelical Church

The purposes of the Church are:(a) the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Doctrinal Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Reading, Caversham and Sonning Common, and the surrounding neighbourhood; and(b) such other charitable purposes as shall, further the work of the Church and put into practice the teaching of the Bible

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Activities & Mission

The purposes of the Church are:(a) the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Doctrinal Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Reading, Caversham and Sonning Common, and the surrounding neighbourhood; and(b) such other charitable purposes as shall, further the work of the Church and put into practice the teaching of the Bible

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£121,781
Latest Expenditure
£184,082

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 151.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 151.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£121,781
£184,0820 / 15
2024
£76,359
£74,6150 / 15
2023
£190,375
£52,7800 / 15
2022
£78,760
£52,4440 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Chiltern Evangelical Church

What does Chiltern Evangelical Church do?

The purposes of the Church are:(a) the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Doctrinal Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Reading, Caversham and Sonning Common, and the surrounding neighbourhood; and(b) such other charitable purposes as shall, further the work of the Church and put into practice the teaching of the Bible

How much income did Chiltern Evangelical Church report in 2025?

Chiltern Evangelical Church reported total income of £122k and reported expenditure of £184k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Chiltern Evangelical Church registered as a charity?

Chiltern Evangelical Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 March 2021 as charity number 1193698. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Chiltern Evangelical Church?

Chiltern Evangelical Church is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Joseph William King. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Chiltern Evangelical Church operate?

Chiltern Evangelical Church operates across 2 areas: Oxfordshire and Reading.

Is Chiltern Evangelical Church a registered charity?

Yes — Chiltern Evangelical Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1193698.

Details

Address
Chiltern Evangelical Church
Grove Road
Sonning Common
RG4 9RL
Website
cecuk.church
Registration Date
4 March 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5172961
Charity Number
1193698

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Trustees

Joseph William King Chair
Bruce Jenkins
Joe King
Peter Seccombe

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