Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust
The Objects of the Trust are1.the advancement and promotion of theological education and training for lay and ordained persons in the Church of England;2.meeting rooms for the ecclesiastical parish of Christ Church and St Mary Magdalen, St Leonards-on-Sea;3.accommodation for clergy and their families within the Church of England;4.for other charitable purposes connected with the Church of England
Activities & Mission
The Objects of the Trust are1.the advancement and promotion of theological education and training for lay and ordained persons in the Church of England;2.meeting rooms for the ecclesiastical parish of Christ Church and St Mary Magdalen, St Leonards-on-Sea;3.accommodation for clergy and their families within the Church of England;4.for other charitable purposes connected with the Church of England
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 50% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K (sample: 120). How is this calculated?
Higher than 45% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 72% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £39,226 | £19,833 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £121,085 | £182,241 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £871,144 | £148,061 | £146,621 | £1,015,706 | £40,000 | 0 / 1 |
| 2022 | £35,076 | £24,136 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £32,007 | £9,424 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust
What does Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust do?
The Objects of the Trust are1.the advancement and promotion of theological education and training for lay and ordained persons in the Church of England;2.meeting rooms for the ecclesiastical parish of Christ Church and St Mary Magdalen, St Leonards-on-Sea;3.accommodation for clergy and their families within the Church of England;4.for other charitable purposes connected with the Church of England
How much income did Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust report in 2025?
Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust?
Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust has a program ratio of 16.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 50% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K (sample of 120 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust registered as a charity?
Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 July 2001 as charity number 1087321. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust?
Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust operate?
Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1087321.
Details
2 CHRIST CHURCH COURTYARD
LONDON ROAD
ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA
TN37 6GL
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