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Contemplative Fire

Contemplative Fire is a dispersed, ecumenical community and is an Acknowledged Community registered with the Church of England. We celebrate natural beauty, stillness and silence, deep connectedness and the play of wisdom. We seek to live the mystery of the Way of Christ through our Rhythm of Life "Travelling Light, Dwelling Deep" which flows from a Trinitarian understanding of the nature of God.

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Activities & Mission

Contemplative Fire is a dispersed, ecumenical community and is an Acknowledged Community registered with the Church of England. We celebrate natural beauty, stillness and silence, deep connectedness and the play of wisdom. We seek to live the mystery of the Way of Christ through our Rhythm of Life "Travelling Light, Dwelling Deep" which flows from a Trinitarian understanding of the nature of God.

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
£20,165
Latest Expenditure
£20,930

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 103.8%
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
£20,165
£20,9300 / 40
2024
£20,525
£24,2490 / 40
2023
£19,475
£23,4330 / 40
2022
£23,671
£14,1770 / 40
2021
£23,386
£10,9370 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Contemplative Fire

What does Contemplative Fire do?

Contemplative Fire is a dispersed, ecumenical community and is an Acknowledged Community registered with the Church of England. We celebrate natural beauty, stillness and silence, deep connectedness and the play of wisdom. We seek to live the mystery of the Way of Christ through our Rhythm of Life "Travelling Light, Dwelling Deep" which flows from a Trinitarian understanding of the nature of God.

How much income did Contemplative Fire report in 2025?

Contemplative Fire reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Contemplative Fire registered as a charity?

Contemplative Fire was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 October 2004 as charity number 1106392. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Contemplative Fire?

Contemplative Fire is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Contemplative Fire operate?

Contemplative Fire operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Contemplative Fire a registered charity?

Yes — Contemplative Fire is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1106392.

Details

Address
Contemplative Fire
The Circle
33 Rockingham Lane
SHEFFIELD
S1 4FW
Registration Date
21 October 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4011485
Charity Number
1106392

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Trustees

Peter Wright
Rev Alison Dorie

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