Church Alive
The charity works for the advancement of the Christian faith, the relief of persons in need, hardship or distress or who are aged or sick, and the advancement of education on the basis of Christian principles. It holds public Sunday services, runs activities for children and young people in the community, holds meetings for Bible study, prayer and fellowship.
Activities & Mission
The charity works for the advancement of the Christian faith, the relief of persons in need, hardship or distress or who are aged or sick, and the advancement of education on the basis of Christian principles. It holds public Sunday services, runs activities for children and young people in the community, holds meetings for Bible study, prayer and fellowship.
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 Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £105,328 | £108,650 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2024 | £105,327 | £108,650 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2023 | £86,916 | £84,680 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2022 | £92,495 | £84,087 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2021 | £81,625 | £81,203 | 0 / 35 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Church Alive
What does Church Alive do?
The charity works for the advancement of the Christian faith, the relief of persons in need, hardship or distress or who are aged or sick, and the advancement of education on the basis of Christian principles. It holds public Sunday services, runs activities for children and young people in the community, holds meetings for Bible study, prayer and fellowship.
How much income did Church Alive report in 2025?
Church Alive reported total income of £105k and reported expenditure of £109k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Church Alive registered as a charity?
Church Alive was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 November 2014 as charity number 1159137. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Church Alive?
Church Alive is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ruth Sarah Pedzai. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Church Alive operate?
Church Alive operates across 3 areas: Zambia, Zimbabwe and Birmingham City.
Is Church Alive a registered charity?
Yes — Church Alive is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159137.
Details
3 LEDBURY CLOSE
BIRMINGHAM
B16 8RR
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