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Church Commissioners for England

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation's identifier is GB-CHC-1140097 .
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Description

Promoting the mission and ministry of the Church of England especially by supporting poorer dioceses with ministry costs, providing funds to support mission activities, paying for bishops' ministry and some cathedral costs, administering the legal framework for pastoral reorganisation and closed church buildings, paying clergy pensions for service prior to 1998 and running the clergy payroll.

Also known as

  • Church Commissioners
  • Church Commissioners for England
  • Cathedral and Church Buildings Division
  • St Margaret's Church, Leiston

CCEW Charity number

1140097

Registered

Postcode

SW1P 3AZ

Website

cofe.anglican.org/about/churchcommissioners

Domain

churchofengland.org

Latest income

£148,459,318 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Religious congregations I10

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Professions PR » Clergy PR101
  • Religion RL » Christianity RL200
  • Religion RL » Christianity RL200 » Church of England RL201
  • Religion RL » Religious activities RL300 » Church or place of worship RL302
  • Religion RL » Religious activities RL300 » Religious ministry RL305

Theme (CCEW)

  • Religious Activities 108

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Other Finance 303
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • National

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2011-01-27 Registered as a charity
2011-12-31 148,300,000 242,300,000
2012-12-31 148,300,000 253,500,000
2013-12-31 139,700,000 257,500,000
2014-12-31 140,400,000 272,600,000
2015-12-31 148,000,000 276,200,000
2016-12-31 154,700,000 386,900,000
2017-12-31 167,327,468 285,802,166
2018-12-31 188,248,041 137,871,124
2019-12-31 175,436,112 289,020,792
2020-12-31 134,822,897 319,642,153
2021-12-31 148,127,625 226,338,653
2022-12-31 148,459,318 246,247,909
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 113 88
Employees paid more than £60,000 56 46
Volunteers - -
Trustees 27
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 1.2 1.2
Legacies 0.0 0.0
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 1.2 1.2
Income from charitable activities - -
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 143.3 144.8
Other income 3.9 2.1
Total 148.5 148.1
Expenditure
Investment management 48.5 84.2
Other spending on raising funds 11.0 -
Spending on raising funds 59.4 84.2
Grants to institutions 154.6 121.0
Other charitable activities 32.2 21.2
Charitable activities 186.8 142.2
Other spending - -
Total 246.2 226.3
Net income / (expenditure) (97.8) (78.2)

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 124.0 125.0
Investment assets 9,671.9 9,152.4
9,795.9 9,277.5
Current assets
Current investment assets 590.1 307.6
Cash 422.3 683.4
Other current assets 264.1 84.0
1,276.6 1,074.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (132.7) (132.6)
Net current assets 1,143.9 942.3
Total assets less current liabilities 10,939.8 10,219.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (1,799.1) (1,455.2)
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 9,140.7 8,764.6
Defined benefit pension scheme (83.9) (118.9)
Net assets (including pension scheme) 9,056.8 8,645.7
Funds
Endowment funds 9,056.6 8,645.5
Restricted funds 0.2 0.2
Unrestricted funds - -
9,056.8 8,645.7

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2022 (the latest year with data available) or 2021.

Church Commissioners for England

GB-CHC-1140097

Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

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Last fetched from source: 2024-04-29

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