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church mission society

The charity supports the general public. Church Mission Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Oxford and operates in England, Argentina, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Evangelistic mission through: People in Mission,supporting people in cross-cultural mission. Mission Grants,support for key projects and ministries. Pioneer Training,equipping and mobilising Christians. Leadership Formation,Investing in Christian leaders of the future. Mission Interchange,networking and 'mission together' across cultural and linguistic divides.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£8,275,000
Latest Expenditure
£8,081,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 86.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £6,074,000
Charitable Activities £369,000
Other Trading £156,000
Investments £821,000
Other Income £1,142,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,017,000
Raising Funds £1,064,000
Governance £51,000
Grants to Institutions £609,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£8,275,000£8,081,000£7,017,000£30,509,000£3,313,000154 / 27
2024£8,003,000£7,931,000£6,918,000£28,745,000£3,098,000165 / 30
2023£8,793,000£7,395,000£6,627,000£28,170,000£3,429,000161 / 30
2022£9,212,000£7,456,000£6,747,000£29,357,000£3,544,000165 / 35
2021£8,296,000£7,475,000£6,742,000£21,396,000£3,572,000178 / 35

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers