Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ)
Analysis
Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunbury-on-Thames. It was registered in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) reported income of £6.8m and spending of £4.2m, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6.1m to £6.8m (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) 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 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mission to Seafarers (£6.8m), The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Limited (£6.8m) and Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru (£6.7m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £7.8m would cover about 21 months of spending at that rate. It employed 75 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 99%
- Investments 0.5%
In the charity's own words
Advancement of the Christian faith and teachings written in the Holy Scriptures through activities in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland & other areas. This includes worship services, prayer meetings, visitation of brethren, propagation of the Gospel through Bible studies & distribution of religious literature, as well as relieving financial need worldwide to victims of natural disasters.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Mission to Seafarers | London | £6.8m |
| The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Limited | Coventry | £6.8m |
| Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru | Cardiff | £6.7m |
| Conventus of Our Lady of Consolation | York | £6.8m |