Sound Church
Also known as: Ccc Bath & Bristol, Christian City Church Bath and Bristol, Freedom-Bath, Sound Church Ltd, Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Bath, Freedom Bath, Freedom Centre UK
The furtherance of religious or secular educationThe advancement of the Christian faith including missionary activities in the UK and abroad, including but not limited to planting other churches and organisation of congregations.The relief of the poor and needyThe relief of the sick and the elderlySuch other charitable objects for the benefits of such other charitable bodies as seen fit.
Activities & Mission
The furtherance of religious or secular educationThe advancement of the Christian faith including missionary activities in the UK and abroad, including but not limited to planting other churches and organisation of congregations.The relief of the poor and needyThe relief of the sick and the elderlySuch other charitable objects for the benefits of such other charitable bodies as seen fit.
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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £942,870 | £953,266 | £953,266 | £2,223,892 | £2,223,160 | 14 / 150 |
| 2024 | £908,748 | £899,857 | £899,857 | £2,234,288 | £0 | 14 / 145 |
| 2023 | £893,620 | £880,875 | £880,875 | £2,225,397 | £0 | 15 / 145 |
| 2022 | £791,884 | £747,836 | £747,836 | £2,212,652 | £36,128 | 14 / 50 |
| 2021 | £769,439 | £627,176 | £623,069 | £2,168,604 | £70,672 | 15 / 50 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sound Church
What does Sound Church do?
The furtherance of religious or secular educationThe advancement of the Christian faith including missionary activities in the UK and abroad, including but not limited to planting other churches and organisation of congregations.The relief of the poor and needyThe relief of the sick and the elderlySuch other charitable objects for the benefits of such other charitable bodies as seen fit.
How much income did Sound Church report in 2025?
Sound Church reported total income of £943k and reported expenditure of £953k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sound Church registered as a charity?
Sound Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 October 1998 as charity number 1072196. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Sound Church?
Sound Church is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Elizabeth de Thierry. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sound Church operate?
Sound Church operates across 2 areas: Bath And North East Somerset and Bristol City.
Is Sound Church a registered charity?
Yes — Sound Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1072196.
Details
LOWER BRISTOL ROAD
BATH
BA2 1EP
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Also Known As
- Ccc Bath & Bristol
- Christian City Church Bath and Bristol
- Freedom-Bath
- Sound Church Ltd
- Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Bath
- Freedom Bath
- Freedom-Bath
- Freedom Centre UK
- Sound Church
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- 30 July 2026
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