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church of england central services

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups. Church Of England Central Services is a registered charity whose purpose is religious activities. It delivers its work by providing other financial support. The charity is based in London and operates in England.


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

The Charity's objects are to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the National Church Institutions (NCIs), dioceses and other charities with a Church ethos by providing cost-effective shared financial, legal and other support services including payroll and also to promote the charitable purposes of the NCIs.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£130,697,000
Latest Expenditure
£127,724,856

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £99,926,118
Charitable Activities £29,630,272
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £38,815

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £127,724,856
Raising Funds £0
Governance £45,000
Grants to Institutions £99,926,118
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£130,697,000£127,724,856£127,724,856£2,971,507£2,971,507211 / 0
2023£23,414,824£23,414,824£23,414,824£0£0178 / 0
2022£18,516,639£18,516,639£18,516,639£100£0157 / 0
2021£16,941,877£16,941,877£16,941,877£0£0177 / 0
2020£16,994,880£16,996,476£16,996,476-£1,584£0178 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers