CCEW Charity Commission profile

AGAPE MINISTRIES LTD

Registered charity 258421 · organisation 258421

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
25 April 1969
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00949989
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£4,937,139
Latest expenditure
£4,842,693
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: AGAPE, 167 NEWHALL STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B3 1SW

Website recorded by the regulator: www.agape.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Presenting the Gospel in word and action on campuses, in the workplace, the community and around the world. Developing products and resources to aid our workers, partners and volunteers.Developing strategic partnerships with churches and other organisations. Global Aid Network to provide Humanitarian Aid and relief wherever needed.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
22 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£4,937,139
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,842,693
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
19 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
19 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,261,354
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,130,604
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
11 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
11 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,202,474
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,317,667
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
11 July 2023
Date Accounts Received
11 July 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,251,631
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,284,743
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
4 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
4 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£3,599,544
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,752,121

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
22 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£4,937,139
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,842,693
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
4
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
19 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,261,354
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,130,604
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Volunteers
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
11 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,202,474
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,317,667
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
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
11 July 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,251,631
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,284,743
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
6
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
4 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£3,599,544
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,752,121
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
15

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
22 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
4328345
Income Other Trading Activities
22501
Income Charitable Activities
8958
Income Investments
50267
Income Other
527068
Income Total Income And Endowments
4937139
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£74,498
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,753,453
Expenditure Other
14742
Expenditure Total
4842693
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1839361
Expenditure Depreciation
18125
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£127,711
Assets Total Fixed
601439
Assets Own Use
601439
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,300,322
Assets Total Liabilities
£163,744
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,738,017
Creditors One Year Total Current
163744
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,105,458
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1388175
Funds Restricted
349842
Funds Total
1738017
Count Employees
74
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
19 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
4210104
Income Other Trading Activities
20911
Income Charitable Activities
121
Income Investments
30218
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4261354
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£100,337
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,030,267
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4130604
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
525135
Expenditure Governance
13892
Expenditure Support Costs
1041926
Expenditure Depreciation
30422
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£137,420
Assets Total Fixed
623708
Assets Own Use
623708
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,106,975
Assets Total Liabilities
£87,112
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,643,571
Creditors One Year Total Current
87112
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£436,684
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1324355
Funds Restricted
319216
Funds Total
1643571
Count Employees
89
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
11 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
4165196
Income Other Trading Activities
18105
Income Charitable Activities
6424
Income Investments
12749
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4202474
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£11,429
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,306,238
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4317667
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
562401
Expenditure Governance
13037
Expenditure Support Costs
915034
Expenditure Depreciation
39027
Gain Loss Investment
-857
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£68,000
Assets Total Fixed
645959
Assets Own Use
645959
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£950,672
Assets Total Liabilities
£83,810
Assets Current Investment
624887
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,512,821
Creditors One Year Total Current
83810
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£165,437
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1188338
Funds Restricted
324483
Funds Total
1512821
Count Employees
96
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
11 July 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
4227144
Income Other Trading Activities
17401
Income Charitable Activities
6607
Income Investments
479
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4251631
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£16,931
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,243,759
Expenditure Other
24053
Expenditure Total
4284743
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
655567
Expenditure Governance
10739
Expenditure Support Costs
770401
Expenditure Depreciation
282156
Gain Loss Investment
-5432
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£167,804
Assets Total Fixed
663796
Assets Own Use
663796
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,067,589
Assets Total Liabilities
£102,514
Assets Current Investment
64907
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,628,871
Creditors One Year Total Current
102514
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£223,162
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1297388
Funds Restricted
331483
Funds Total
1628871
Count Employees
93
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
4 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
3584949
Income Other Trading Activities
11692
Income Charitable Activities
1129
Income Investments
1774
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3599544
Income Legacies
13000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£70,364
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,660,992
Expenditure Other
20765
Expenditure Total
3752121
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
9000
Expenditure Support Costs
629345
Expenditure Depreciation
19120
Gain Loss Investment
3356
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£180,736
Assets Total Fixed
710538
Assets Own Use
710538
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,018,499
Assets Total Liabilities
£61,622
Assets Current Investment
70339
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,667,415
Creditors One Year Total Current
61622
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£865,005
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1335303
Funds Restricted
332112
Funds Total
1667415
Count Employees
91
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
106
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Overseas Aid/famine Relief

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
AGAPE MINISTRIES LTD
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2021-11-17T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5108120
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1177381
Assoc Charity Name
ENCOUNTER HOUSE (ESSEX)
Charity Name
AGAPE MINISTRIES LTD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1969-04-25T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/03/1969AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/08/1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/02/1990AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/10/1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/11/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/02/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/2011
Charitable Objects
(1) TO TRANSMIT, PROPAGATE AND COMMUNICATE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST TO STUDENTS AND OTHERS AT UNIVERSITIES COLLEGES SCHOOLS AND OTHER ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AS WELL AS TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. (2) TO HELP THOSE WHO BECOME CHRISTIANS THROUGH RECEIVING THE LORD JESUS TO GROW TOWARD THEM TO REACH OTHERS WITH THE GOSPEL. (3) TO HELP CHRISTIANS TO BECOME ESTABLISHED AS ACTIVE MEMBERS OF LOCAL CHURCHES AND TO WORK CLOSELY WITH CHURCHES OF MANY DENOMINATIONS IN THE WORK OF EVANGELISTIC. (4) TO RELIEVE POVERTY OR DISTRESS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. (FOR FULL DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM)
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
149959
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST OF GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED
Charity Name Id
149916
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
AGAPE LIMITED
Charity Name Id
149906
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
AGAPE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries