Christian Vision
Analysis
Christian Vision is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Solihull. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02842414). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Christian Vision reported income of £27.2m and spending of £19.5m, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £48.9m to £27.2m (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 48% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Christian Vision sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Borrow Foundation (£27.0m), The Rothschild Foundation (£27.2m) and The Wolfson Foundation (£26.9m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £22.5m would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 188 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Investments 100%
In the charity's own words
Advancement of the Christian faith; relief of needy, aged or sick people; advancement of Christian based education; promotion of good citizenship and moral values and purposes beneficial to the community. Mission statement: To introduce people to Jesus and encourage those who acknowledge Him to accept Him as the Son of God and become His true followers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Borrow Foundation | Hampshire | £27.0m |
| The Rothschild Foundation | Buckinghamshire | £27.2m |
| The Wolfson Foundation | London | £26.9m |
| Workers' Educational Association | London | £27.4m |