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Church Planting Initiative

Also known as: Cpi, M4 Church Planting

The Church Planting Initiative is helping to found new self-governing evangelical churches in the UK. It makes some financial grants to those organisations or individuals who are closely engaged with it in such church planting, and to those organisations and individuals only. It also provides a helpful network to assist church planters of such churches

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Activities & Mission

The Church Planting Initiative is helping to found new self-governing evangelical churches in the UK. It makes some financial grants to those organisations or individuals who are closely engaged with it in such church planting, and to those organisations and individuals only. It also provides a helpful network to assist church planters of such churches

Grants

Church Planting Initiative makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2024)
£7,767
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
religious activities

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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
£283
Latest Expenditure
£7,767

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 2744.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£21,180
£14,0620 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Church Planting Initiative

What does Church Planting Initiative do?

The Church Planting Initiative is helping to found new self-governing evangelical churches in the UK. It makes some financial grants to those organisations or individuals who are closely engaged with it in such church planting, and to those organisations and individuals only. It also provides a helpful network to assist church planters of such churches

How much income did Church Planting Initiative report in 2024?

Church Planting Initiative reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Church Planting Initiative registered as a charity?

Church Planting Initiative was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 February 2001 as charity number 1085172. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Church Planting Initiative?

Church Planting Initiative is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR GILES ARNOLD CHARTERED SURVEYOR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Church Planting Initiative operate?

Church Planting Initiative operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Church Planting Initiative a registered charity?

Yes — Church Planting Initiative is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1085172.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 February 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3973277
Charity Number
1085172

Trustees

MR GILES ARNOLD CHARTERED SURVEYOR Chair
Church Growth Trust Ltd

Also Known As

  • Cpi
  • M4 Church Planting

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