The Christadelphian Magazine and Publishing Association
Analysis
The Christadelphian Magazine and Publishing Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00329186). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Christadelphian Magazine and Publishing Association reported income of £586k and spending of £479k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £368k to £586k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Christadelphian Magazine and Publishing Association sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tadcaster Methodist Circuit (£585k), Central Baptist Association (£586k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmanuel Northwood (£585k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 51%, donations and legacies 42% and investments 7.1%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £76k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.2m would cover about 29 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 29%
- Legacies 13%
- Charitable activities 51%
- Investments 7.1%
In the charity's own words
Supporting and promoting the Christadelphian faith by publishing material in magazines, booklets and books (physical, electronic and online), and by providing other literature, information, services and advice.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tadcaster Methodist Circuit | Wetherby | £585k |
| Central Baptist Association | Milton Keynes | £586k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmanuel Northwood | Northwood | £585k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Oldham | Oldham | £586k |