CHRISTIAN ENQUIRY AGENCY LTD

Charity number: 1152730
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity functions via its website www.christianity.org.uk to provide up-to-date information about the Christian faith, including views on topical issues. It provides an interactive platform for people to make comments, ask questions, request prayer, ask for a book about Jesus. It functions on behalf of the Group for Evangelisation of Churches Together in England.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £17,492
Total expenditure: £33,983

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 July 2013: Standard registration
  • 23 January 2014: Funds received from 297393 THE CHRISTIAN ENQUIRY AGENCY TRUST
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CEA (Working name)
  • CHRISTIAN ENQUIRY AGENCY (Previous name)
Company number:
08302274 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Holly Elsie Adams Trustee 02 September 2021
None on record
Rev Simon Patrick Woodman Trustee 10 March 2020
THE BAPTIST HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Received: On time
Rev Stephen Patrick Hollinghurst Trustee 26 November 2019
INFORMATION NETWORK FOCUS ON RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS
Received: On time
The Revd Dr Benjamin James Aldous Trustee 11 June 2019
None on record
Alistair Martyn Johnson Trustee 24 September 2018
THE METHODIST RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT FUND
Received: On time
Captain Neville Andrew Willerton Trustee 14 March 2018
None on record
Rev Elizabeth Clutterbuck Trustee 14 June 2017
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TOLLINGTON
Charity reporting is overdue by 891 days
Eric Thompson Trustee 16 December 2013
CHICHESTER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Received: On time
INTER-VARSITY PRESS
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £21.08k £30.78k £25.62k £20.42k £17.49k
Total expenditure £47.14k £27.40k £25.27k £35.37k £33.98k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 13 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 05 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 18 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 18 May 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 18 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 18 August 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 NOV 2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15/02/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26/03/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/05/2013

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION WITHIN ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Contact information

Address:
Christian Enquiry Agency Ltd
27 Tavistock Square
LONDON
WC1H 9HH
Phone:
01278457726
Email:
enquiries@christianity.org.uk
Website:

http://www.christianity.org.uk Open in new window