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Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK

Also known as: United Christian Science Reading Room (south East England)

Provide Christian Science Reading Room activities at events and on-line throughout the UK.

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Activities & Mission

Provide Christian Science Reading Room activities at events and on-line throughout the UK.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£132,892
Latest Expenditure
£124,749

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 93.9%
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.

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 2021 — First Church of Christ Scientist Tunbridge Wells (organisation 1027429)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£132,892
£124,7490 / 0
2023
£123,530
£117,7320 / 0
2022
£40,210
£61,1860 / 5
2021
£100,302
£112,9470 / 2
2020
£186,059
£111,2230 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK

What does Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK do?

Provide Christian Science Reading Room activities at events and on-line throughout the UK.

How much income did Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK report in 2024?

Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK reported total income of £133k and reported expenditure of £125k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK registered as a charity?

Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 2011 as charity number 1143776. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK?

Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Houston Mr. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK operate?

Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK a registered charity?

Yes — Joint Christian Science Reading Room UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143776.

Details

Address
First Church of Christ
Scientist
2A Church Road
Ashley Cross
Poole
Registration Date
13 September 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5019136
Charity Number
1143776

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Trustees

John Houston Mr Chair
Anne Hilary Evans
GAY BRYANT FLATT
Also governs 1 other charity
Susan Brandt Thomas

Also Known As

  • United Christian Science Reading Room (south East England)

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