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Clc International (uk)

Also known as: Christian Literature Crusade, C L C, Clc Bookshops

Maintaining a network of shops and a wholesale facility in order to make evangelical Christian literature and resources readily available so that people might come to faith and maturity in the Lord Jesus Christ. Also, when possible, using the funds generated through the activities to support, encourage and enable similar works to be carried out in other countries.

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Activities & Mission

Maintaining a network of shops and a wholesale facility in order to make evangelical Christian literature and resources readily available so that people might come to faith and maturity in the Lord Jesus Christ. Also, when possible, using the funds generated through the activities to support, encourage and enable similar works to be carried out in other countries.

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.

Country

Scotland

Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income
£130,119
Latest Expenditure
£138,511

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 62.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 24% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 42% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £498,339
Charitable Activities £101,716
Other Trading £0
Investments £151
Other Income £234,010

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £520,548
Raising Funds £0
Governance £24,282
Grants to Institutions £35,611
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
£130,119
£138,5110 / 0
2024
£118,308
£198,2980 / 15
2023
£111,423
£131,1340 / 15
2022
£103,285
£272,5970 / 2
2021
£834,216
£520,548£520,548£4,307,124£4,111,8162 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Clc International (uk)

What does Clc International (uk) do?

Maintaining a network of shops and a wholesale facility in order to make evangelical Christian literature and resources readily available so that people might come to faith and maturity in the Lord Jesus Christ. Also, when possible, using the funds generated through the activities to support, encourage and enable similar works to be carried out in other countries.

How much income did Clc International (uk) report in 2025?

Clc International (uk) reported total income of £130k and reported expenditure of £139k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Clc International (uk)?

Clc International (uk) has a program ratio of 62.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Clc International (uk) registered as a charity?

Clc International (uk) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 December 1992 as charity number 1015793. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Clc International (uk)?

Clc International (uk) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is WILLIAM EDWARD OWEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Clc International (uk) operate?

Clc International (uk) operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England.

Is Clc International (uk) a registered charity?

Yes — Clc International (uk) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1015793.

Details

Address
CLC INTERNATIONAL (UK)
5 GLENDALE AVENUE
SANDYCROFT
FLINTSHIRE
CH5 2QP
Registration Date
16 December 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1015793
Charity Number
1015793

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Trustees

WILLIAM EDWARD OWEN Chair
Also governs 4 other charities
Herve Yves Lessous
Also governs 1 other charity
John Michael Watkins
Also governs 3 other charities
Linda Margaret Owen
NEIL WARDROPE
Also governs 3 other charities
Stephen Banner
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Arts Charitable activities Religion

Also Known As

  • Christian Literature Crusade
  • C L C
  • Clc Bookshops

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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