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Encounter Arena

We are a Church that aims to help and empower the community through biblical principles of the Christian faith to live a fulfilled life. We have a variety of weekly services and and events for all to join in. We are passionate about helping those in need both here and internationally.

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Activities & Mission

We are a Church that aims to help and empower the community through biblical principles of the Christian faith to live a fulfilled life. We have a variety of weekly services and and events for all to join in. We are passionate about helping those in need both here and internationally.

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
£260,966
Latest Expenditure
£249,596

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 95.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 95.6%
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 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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£260,966
£249,5960 / 15
2023
£62,800
£56,5000 / 15
2022
£55,000
£51,0000 / 10
2021
£44,437
£34,0000 / 10
2020
£17,708
£15,2100 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Encounter Arena

What does Encounter Arena do?

We are a Church that aims to help and empower the community through biblical principles of the Christian faith to live a fulfilled life. We have a variety of weekly services and and events for all to join in. We are passionate about helping those in need both here and internationally.

How much income did Encounter Arena report in 2024?

Encounter Arena reported total income of £261k and reported expenditure of £250k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Encounter Arena registered as a charity?

Encounter Arena was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 February 2019 as charity number 1182247. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Encounter Arena?

Encounter Arena is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rebecca Kangau. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Encounter Arena operate?

Encounter Arena operates across 5 areas, including Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Encounter Arena a registered charity?

Yes — Encounter Arena is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182247.

Details

Address
799 London Road
Grays
RM20 3LH
Registration Date
28 February 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5132396
Charity Number
1182247

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Trustees

Rebecca Kangau Chair
CAROLINE STANLEY
JOYCE STANLEY
STANLEY UKRAKPO

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