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Encounter Christianity

Also known as: Re:discover

Encounter Christianity provides specialist teachers to deliver RE lessons in schools.Assists and trains non-specialist teachers to deliver Christian Religious Education.Promotes Christian RE in schools and makes resources available for these purposes.

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Activities & Mission

Encounter Christianity provides specialist teachers to deliver RE lessons in schools.Assists and trains non-specialist teachers to deliver Christian Religious Education.Promotes Christian RE in schools and makes resources available for these purposes.

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
£63,037
Latest Expenditure
£60,699

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.3%
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.

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
2025
£63,037
£60,6990 / 8
2024
£74,984
£52,4920 / 8
2023
£25,068
£35,9700 / 10
2022
£58,758
£47,6920 / 8
2021
£47,605
£30,8350 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Encounter Christianity

What does Encounter Christianity do?

Encounter Christianity provides specialist teachers to deliver RE lessons in schools.Assists and trains non-specialist teachers to deliver Christian Religious Education.Promotes Christian RE in schools and makes resources available for these purposes.

How much income did Encounter Christianity report in 2025?

Encounter Christianity reported total income of £63k and reported expenditure of £61k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Encounter Christianity registered as a charity?

Encounter Christianity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 2020 as charity number 1188680. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Encounter Christianity?

Encounter Christianity is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Jema Mary Ball. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Encounter Christianity operate?

Encounter Christianity operates across 4 areas: Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.

Is Encounter Christianity a registered charity?

Yes — Encounter Christianity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188680.

Details

Address
REDLAND PARISH CHURCH HALLS
REDLAND GREEN ROAD
BRISTOL
BS6 7HE
Registration Date
20 March 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5155680
Charity Number
1188680

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Trustees

Rev Jema Mary Ball Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alison Sarah Long
Celia Morgan
Lisa Wendy Quinn
Professor David Neville Clarke
Rachel Powlesland
Roderic Paul Symmons

Also Known As

  • Re:discover

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