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The Church Office CIO

The Church Office exists to support leadership and ministry work that happens behind the scenes. We bring helpful and encouraging content to equip and support those involved in church administration, church leadership and structuring church life. The Church Office is currently a free to access resource base for information and templated policies and documents contained on its website.

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Activities & Mission

The Church Office exists to support leadership and ministry work that happens behind the scenes. We bring helpful and encouraging content to equip and support those involved in church administration, church leadership and structuring church life. The Church Office is currently a free to access resource base for information and templated policies and documents contained on its website.

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
£21,378
Latest Expenditure
£5,448

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 25.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 25.5%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£21,378
£5,4480 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Church Office CIO

What does The Church Office CIO do?

The Church Office exists to support leadership and ministry work that happens behind the scenes. We bring helpful and encouraging content to equip and support those involved in church administration, church leadership and structuring church life. The Church Office is currently a free to access resource base for information and templated policies and documents contained on its website.

How much income did The Church Office CIO report in 2025?

The Church Office CIO reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Church Office CIO registered as a charity?

The Church Office CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2024 as charity number 1206742. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs The Church Office CIO?

The Church Office CIO is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is GAVIN SMITH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Church Office CIO operate?

The Church Office CIO operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Church Office CIO a registered charity?

Yes — The Church Office CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1206742.

Details

Address
Christchurch Centre
Malpas Road
Newport
NP20 5PP
NP20 5PP
Registration Date
26 January 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5229939
Charity Number
1206742

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Trustees

GAVIN SMITH Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ANNA NICOLE WOOD
Also governs 1 other charity
Anne McCan
Anthony Graham
Graeme Hunter
Jonathan Wright

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