Celestial Church of Christ Oasis of Grace (Christ Church)

Analysis

Celestial Church of Christ Oasis of Grace (Christ Church) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Celestial Church of Christ Oasis of Grace (Christ Church) reported income of £77k and spending of £90k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £78k to £77k (-1.9%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Celestial Church of Christ Oasis of Grace (Christ Church) sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elmfield Evangelistic Trust (£77k), New Life Nyambene (£77k) and Medina Islamic Educational & Cultural Centre (£77k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.