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Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London

Also known as: Reading Room of Eleventh Church of Christ, Scientist, London

The Church's activities are directed to the fulfulment of its object: ".....to spread the truth of the healing Christ as revealed to this age by Mary Baker Eddy." To achieve this object the Church continues its main activities, namely the holding of public services, provision of a Sunday School, maintenance of a Reading Room and sponsorship of public lectures.

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Activities & Mission

The Church's activities are directed to the fulfulment of its object: ".....to spread the truth of the healing Christ as revealed to this age by Mary Baker Eddy." To achieve this object the Church continues its main activities, namely the holding of public services, provision of a Sunday School, maintenance of a Reading Room and sponsorship of public lectures.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£214,794
Latest Expenditure
£143,527

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 13.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 7% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 60% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 77% of UK Education 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 £1,026,908
Charitable Activities £2,787
Other Trading £0
Investments £29,859
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £144,223
Raising Funds £316
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
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 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2024 — Charity for the Christian Science Society, Wakefield (organisation 243690)
  • Asset transfer in in 2020 — Christian Science Society, Eastbourne (organisation 5063408)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£214,794
£143,5270 / 5
2023
£1,059,554
£144,539£144,223£5,191,535£4,700,6514 / 5
2022
£63,205
£134,2000 / 0
2021
£78,912
£112,7660 / 4
2020
£69,066
£124,5320 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London

What does Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London do?

The Church's activities are directed to the fulfulment of its object: ".....to spread the truth of the healing Christ as revealed to this age by Mary Baker Eddy." To achieve this object the Church continues its main activities, namely the holding of public services, provision of a Sunday School, maintenance of a Reading Room and sponsorship of public lectures.

How much income did Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London report in 2024?

Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London reported total income of £215k and reported expenditure of £144k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London?

Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London has a program ratio of 13.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 7% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London registered as a charity?

Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 April 1966 as charity number 236093. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London?

Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Quentin Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London operate?

Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London operates across 2 areas: Camden and Islington.

Is Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London a registered charity?

Yes — Eleventh Church Of Christ, Scientist, London is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 236093.

Details

Address
11 St Chad's Street
London
WC1H 8BG
Registration Date
25 April 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
236093
Charity Number
236093

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Trustees

Quentin Jones Chair
Barbara Caroline Lord
Hazel Patterson
Also governs 1 other charity
Melvyn Howe

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Reading Room of Eleventh Church of Christ, Scientist, London

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