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The C3 Church

Also known as: C3 the Journey, Cambridge Community Church, C3, The Journey

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, THE WORSHIP OF GOD, THE PREACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL, THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES, THE PASTORAL CARE OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.

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Activities & Mission

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, THE WORSHIP OF GOD, THE PREACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL, THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES, THE PASTORAL CARE OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,418,152
Latest Expenditure
£2,570,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 83% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 68% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 57% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,056,162
Charitable Activities £323,509
Other Trading £0
Investments £8,939
Other Income £29,542

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,561,879
Raising Funds £8,121
Governance £47,112
Grants to Institutions £51,454
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,418,152
£2,570,000£2,561,879£3,852,031£47,39044 / 470
2023
£2,175,793
£2,450,631£2,444,286£4,003,879£171,98727 / 350
2022
£2,016,748
£2,184,379£2,175,239£4,278,717£192,96335 / 300
2021
£1,966,104
£2,048,764£2,041,352£4,446,348£266,22432 / 300
2020
£1,805,539
£1,751,580£1,751,580£4,529,008£452,67431 / 300

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The C3 Church

What does The C3 Church do?

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, THE WORSHIP OF GOD, THE PREACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL, THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES, THE PASTORAL CARE OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.

How much income did The C3 Church report in 2024?

The C3 Church reported total income of £2.42m and reported expenditure of £2.57m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The C3 Church?

The C3 Church has a program ratio of 105.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The C3 Church registered as a charity?

The C3 Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 2009 as charity number 1132699. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs The C3 Church?

The C3 Church is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The C3 Church operate?

The C3 Church operates across 6 areas, including Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The C3 Church a registered charity?

Yes — The C3 Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132699.

Details

Address
The C3 Centre
2 Brooks Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB1 3HR
Website
www.thec3.uk
Registration Date
13 November 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4048274
Charity Number
1132699

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Trustees

Angela Doris Campbell
Emilton Arthur Barzey
PETER JOHN GOODLIFFE
Rachel Louise Stephens
STEVEN ANDREW CAMPBELL
Timothy David Pilkington

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • C3 the Journey
  • Cambridge Community Church
  • C3
  • The Journey

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14 May 2026
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