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Connect Church Maidstone

Also known as: Bearsted Community Church, Connect Church Maidstone (In Fellowship with Synergy Alliance)

The advancement of the Christian faith in Maidstone, Kent, the UK and overseas.The advancement for the public benefit of Christian teaching and other education.The relief of the poor, sick, disabled and homeless

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of the Christian faith in Maidstone, Kent, the UK and overseas.The advancement for the public benefit of Christian teaching and other education.The relief of the poor, sick, disabled and homeless

Grants

Connect Church Maidstone is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£115,452
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£120,184
Latest Expenditure
£115,452

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 96.1%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£120,184
£115,4520 / 75
2024
£96,988
£123,3280 / 75
2023
£89,419
£110,1030 / 60
2022
£93,429
£105,2520 / 80
2021
£109,897
£92,4140 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Connect Church Maidstone

What does Connect Church Maidstone do?

The advancement of the Christian faith in Maidstone, Kent, the UK and overseas.The advancement for the public benefit of Christian teaching and other education.The relief of the poor, sick, disabled and homeless

How much income did Connect Church Maidstone report in 2025?

Connect Church Maidstone reported total income of £120k and reported expenditure of £115k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Connect Church Maidstone registered as a charity?

Connect Church Maidstone was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 May 2007 as charity number 1119213. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Connect Church Maidstone?

Connect Church Maidstone is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jane Margaret Shankar. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Connect Church Maidstone operate?

Connect Church Maidstone operates across 4 areas: South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Kent.

Is Connect Church Maidstone a registered charity?

Yes — Connect Church Maidstone is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1119213.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
16 May 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4031467
Charity Number
1119213

Trustees

Jane Margaret Shankar Chair
James Lewis Holland
LEON MILEHAM
Also governs 1 other charity
PETER FARMER

Also Known As

  • Bearsted Community Church
  • Connect Church Maidstone (In Fellowship with Synergy Alliance)

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