Christian Surfers United Kingdom
Analysis
Christian Surfers United Kingdom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in July 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Christian Surfers United Kingdom reported income of £58k and spending of £126k, spending 218% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £58k to £58k (-0.6%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Christian Surfers United Kingdom sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Science Society, Portsmouth and Chichester (£58k), New Street Baptist Church (£58k) and Chinese Family for Christ UK (£58k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Christian Surfers UK aims to be a Christian presence and witness in the surfing community. We organise numerous events around the country, ranging from high profile surf competitions to conferences and surf days. In addition we help resource the Christian surf community, and serve the National and local surfing community, by volunteering. We are part of the International Christian Surfers network.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Science Society, Portsmouth and Chichester | Portsmouth | £58k |
| New Street Baptist Church | St Neots | £58k |
| Chinese Family for Christ UK | London | £58k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Bexley | Bexleyheath | £58k |