01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 13 February 1992
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 02673220
- Financial period
- 1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
- Latest income
- £3,471,000
- Latest expenditure
- £3,835,000
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: SOVEREIGN COURT ONE (UNIT 3), SIR WILLIAM LYONS ROAD, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK SCIENCE PARK, COVENTRY, CV4 7EZ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.cpas.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
CPAS seeks to advance the Christian gospel by working with lay and ordained leaders in (mainly Anglican) churches, offering: training and conferences, residential holidays for children and young people, appointment of incumbents to Anglican parishes, resources, consultancy and advice, and grants (for those in training for Anglican ordination).
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 23 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 23 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,471,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,835,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 8 November 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 8 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £3,296,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,384,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 29 February 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 8 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 8 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £3,404,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,259,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,432,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,516,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 November 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 November 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £1,853,274
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,724,569
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 23 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,471,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,835,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 2743
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 8 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £3,296,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,384,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 2473
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 29 February 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 8 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £3,404,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,259,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 2450
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,432,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,516,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 1850
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 11 November 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £1,853,274
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,724,569
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £7
- Income From Government Grants
- £15,504
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 730
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 23 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2067000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1137000
- Income Investments
- 267000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3471000
- Income Legacies
- 281000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £281,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,554,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3835000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 270000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1033000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 70000
- Gain Loss Investment
- -357000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 148000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £7,582,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9517000
- Assets Own Use
- 1172000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 8345000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,275,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £551,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 167000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,241,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 551000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £799,000
- Funds Endowment
- 391000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 8754000
- Funds Restricted
- 1096000
- Funds Total
- 10241000
- Count Employees
- 35
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 8 November 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2074000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 946000
- Income Investments
- 276000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3296000
- Income Legacies
- 339000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £288,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,096,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3384000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 185000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 855000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 65000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 524000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -172000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £8,063,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9926000
- Assets Own Use
- 1224000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 8702000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,425,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £537,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 451000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,814,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 537000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £568,000
- Funds Endowment
- 408000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 9287000
- Funds Restricted
- 1119000
- Funds Total
- 10814000
- Count Employees
- 35
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 29 February 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 8 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1928000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 882000
- Income Investments
- 252000
- Income Other
- 342000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3404000
- Income Legacies
- 239000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £280,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,979,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3259000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 168000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 775000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 65000
- Gain Loss Investment
- -90000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -205000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £7,785,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9450000
- Assets Own Use
- 1272000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 8178000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,432,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £332,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 575000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,550,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 332000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £569,000
- Funds Endowment
- 384000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 9057000
- Funds Restricted
- 1109000
- Funds Total
- 10550000
- Count Employees
- 29
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1726000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 463000
- Income Investments
- 243000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2432000
- Income Legacies
- 79000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £257,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,259,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2516000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 181000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 820000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 66000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 130000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -200000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £7,313,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10200000
- Assets Own Use
- 1932000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 8268000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £829,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £329,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 268000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,700,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 329000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £268,000
- Funds Endowment
- 388000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 9245000
- Funds Restricted
- 1067000
- Funds Total
- 10700000
- Count Employees
- 26
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 11 November 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1540906
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 89058
- Income Investments
- 223310
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1853274
- Income Legacies
- 161575
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £157,146
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,567,423
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1724569
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 180956
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 800567
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 67219
- Gain Loss Investment
- 1329318
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 359000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £7,433,886
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10134136
- Assets Own Use
- 1996294
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 8137842
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £850,721
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £130,981
- Assets Current Investment
- 2817
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,853,876
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 130981
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £681,201
- Funds Endowment
- 381934
- Funds Unrestricted
- 9430180
- Funds Restricted
- 1041762
- Funds Total
- 10853876
- Count Employees
- 31
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- CHURCH PASTORAL AID SOCIETY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1992-02-13T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 DECEMBER 1991 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS ON THE 6 JULY 2004, 1 OCTOBER 2005 AND 30 NOVEMBER 2006, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22 JUNE 2010. as amended on 13 Jun 2024
- Charitable Objects
- TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL BY (I) PROVIDING HUMAN AND MATERIAL RESOURCES TO ANGLICAN PARISHES AND CHURCHES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR IN ENGLAND,WALES,SCOTLAND AND IRELAND, IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE AND INCREASE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS AS WORSHIPPING COMMUNITIES COMMITTED TO NURTURE,TRAINING,EVANGELISM,GROWTH AND SERVICE AND SEEKING TO GLORIFY GOD WORKING UNDER THE SUPREME AUTHORITY OF SCRIPTURE AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROTESTANT AND EVANGELICAL DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AS SET FORTH IN THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER AND THE THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES OF RELIGION READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SOCIETY'S BASIS OF FAITH DATED 27TH. FEBRUARY 1990; AND (II) EDUCATING YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 29366
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- C P A S
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures