Christian Adventure Holidays CIO

Analysis

Christian Adventure Holidays CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Christian Adventure Holidays CIO reported income of £88k and spending of £94k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £28k to £88k (+220%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Christian Adventure Holidays CIO sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Activate Your Life (£88k), The Root of David Fellowship (£88k) and The Parochial Church Council of Ecclesiastical Parish of Longton Hall (£88k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.