The New Church College
Also known as: Swedenborg Open Learning Centre
We are a Swedenborgian based Spiritual Centre with an inclusive Christian approach, welcoming people of all faiths and none. We provide learning and spiritual growth opportunities through an exploration of the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Our core work includes workshops, residential schools, outreach, theological modules and online tutor support. We also train students for ordination.
Activities & Mission
We are a Swedenborgian based Spiritual Centre with an inclusive Christian approach, welcoming people of all faiths and none. We provide learning and spiritual growth opportunities through an exploration of the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Our core work includes workshops, residential schools, outreach, theological modules and online tutor support. We also train students for ordination.
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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 | £165,419 | £146,953 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £119,389 | £152,741 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £130,694 | £140,345 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £103,422 | £95,070 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2021 | £94,090 | £112,273 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about The New Church College
What does The New Church College do?
We are a Swedenborgian based Spiritual Centre with an inclusive Christian approach, welcoming people of all faiths and none. We provide learning and spiritual growth opportunities through an exploration of the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Our core work includes workshops, residential schools, outreach, theological modules and online tutor support. We also train students for ordination.
How much income did The New Church College report in 2025?
The New Church College reported total income of £165k and reported expenditure of £147k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The New Church College registered as a charity?
The New Church College was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 October 1966 as charity number 529989. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs The New Church College?
The New Church College is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The New Church College operate?
The New Church College operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The New Church College a registered charity?
Yes — The New Church College is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 529989.
Details
25 Radcliffe New Road
Radcliffe
MANCHESTER
M26 1LE
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