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Christian Publishing And Outreach

Also known as: Christian Publicity Limited, Christian Publicity Organisation, Cpo, Cpo Design & Print, Cpo Digital

CPO CREATES, PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES RESOURCES AND MEDIA TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. OUR VISION IS TO MAKE A NATIONAL IMPACT BY EQUIPPING THE CHURCH TO REVITALISE ITS COMMUNICATION, TO BE THE UK'S LEADING DEVELOPER & PROVIDER OF INNOVATIVE CHRISTIAN RESOURCES & MEDIA, AND TO BE A DYNAMIC, FLEXIBLE, PROACTIVE CHARITY COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE & PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS.

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Activities & Mission

CPO CREATES, PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES RESOURCES AND MEDIA TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. OUR VISION IS TO MAKE A NATIONAL IMPACT BY EQUIPPING THE CHURCH TO REVITALISE ITS COMMUNICATION, TO BE THE UK'S LEADING DEVELOPER & PROVIDER OF INNOVATIVE CHRISTIAN RESOURCES & MEDIA, AND TO BE A DYNAMIC, FLEXIBLE, PROACTIVE CHARITY COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE & PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,942
Latest Expenditure
£15,371

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Religion charities with income under £10K (sample: 55). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 56% of UK Religion charities with income under £10K. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Religion charities with income under £10K. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £6,296
Charitable Activities £911,901
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £27,819

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £966,431
Raising Funds £17,170
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£7,942
£15,3710 / 0
2023
£41,430
£13,7330 / 1
2022
£946,016
£983,601£966,431£19,152£19,15216 / 0
2021
£1,611,073
£1,741,931£1,703,705£56,737£54,52621 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Christian Publishing And Outreach

What does Christian Publishing And Outreach do?

CPO CREATES, PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES RESOURCES AND MEDIA TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. OUR VISION IS TO MAKE A NATIONAL IMPACT BY EQUIPPING THE CHURCH TO REVITALISE ITS COMMUNICATION, TO BE THE UK'S LEADING DEVELOPER & PROVIDER OF INNOVATIVE CHRISTIAN RESOURCES & MEDIA, AND TO BE A DYNAMIC, FLEXIBLE, PROACTIVE CHARITY COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE & PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS.

How much income did Christian Publishing And Outreach report in 2025?

Christian Publishing And Outreach reported total income of £8k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Christian Publishing And Outreach?

Christian Publishing And Outreach has a program ratio of 102.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Religion charities with income under £10K (sample of 55 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Christian Publishing And Outreach registered as a charity?

Christian Publishing And Outreach was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 May 1963 as charity number 221462. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Christian Publishing And Outreach?

Christian Publishing And Outreach is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mike Elms. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Christian Publishing And Outreach operate?

Christian Publishing And Outreach operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Christian Publishing And Outreach a registered charity?

Yes — Christian Publishing And Outreach is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 221462.

Details

Address
9 Polo Field Drive
CANTERBURY
Kent
CT3 4FA
Registration Date
13 May 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
221462
Charity Number
221462

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Trustees

Mike Elms Chair
Jason Reece
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Simon Arnold Kenworthy Allaby
Rev Robert Bryan James
Stewart Smith

Sectors & Classifications

Religion

Also Known As

  • Christian Publicity Limited
  • Christian Publicity Organisation
  • Cpo
  • Cpo Design & Print
  • Cpo Digital

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30 July 2026
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