Cord Global

Also known as: Christian Outreach, Christian Outreach Limited, Christian Outreach Limited Leamington Spa, Cord

Cord's vision is a of a world where all people live in the fullness of peace; having the freedom to flourish and live free from fear. Our mission is to transform dysfunctional relationships between individuals and communities and those holding power into positive and thriving relationships built on mutual dependency and trust.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Country

Burma Burundi Cambodia Laos Vietnam

Local Authority

Coventry City Warwickshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,785,024

Latest Expenditure

£1,527,065

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 93.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 7.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £359,223

Charitable Activities £1,400,735

Other Trading £50

Investments £2,438

Other Income £22,578

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,423,446

Raising Funds £103,619

Governance £10,639

Grants to Institutions £366,304

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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£1,785,024	£1,527,065	£1,423,446	£1,230,737	£722,045	28 / 0
2024	£1,443,345	£1,642,086	£1,536,918	£951,889	£635,870	25 / 0
2023	£1,966,664	£1,677,585	£1,564,952	£1,196,814	£545,715	28 / 0
2022	£1,482,843	£1,541,774	£1,441,659	£936,062	£569,904	28 / 6
2021	£1,560,720	£1,590,559	£1,494,934	£970,842	£572,158	34 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cord Global

What does Cord Global do?

How much income did Cord Global report in 2025?

Cord Global reported total income of £1.79m and reported expenditure of £1.53m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cord Global registered as a charity?

Cord Global was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 July 1998 as charity number 1070684. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs Cord Global?

Cord Global is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Katherine Frances Brealey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cord Global operate?

Cord Global operates across 7 areas, including Burma, Burundi, Cambodia and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Cord Global a registered charity?

Yes — Cord Global is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1070684.