CCEW Charity Commission profile

CORD GLOBAL

Registered charity 1070684 · organisation 3952484

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
24 July 1998
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03566119
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,785,024
Latest expenditure
£1,527,065
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Cord, Enterprise House (Office G7), Foleshill Enterprise Park, Courtaulds Way, COVENTRY, CV6 5NX

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Cord's vision is a of a world where all people live in the fullness of peace; having the freedom to flourish and live free from fear. Our mission is to transform dysfunctional relationships between individuals and communities and those holding power into positive and thriving relationships built on mutual dependency and trust.

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
11 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
11 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,785,024
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,527,065
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
10 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,443,345
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,642,086
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
21 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
21 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,966,664
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,677,585
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
30 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,482,843
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,541,774
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
7 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
7 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,560,720
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,590,559

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
11 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,785,024
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,527,065
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£27,161
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 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
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
10 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,443,345
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,642,086
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£31,814
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
0
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
21 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,966,664
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,677,585
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£3,929
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
0
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
30 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,482,843
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,541,774
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£3,924
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
7 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,560,720
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,590,559
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£3,436
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
6

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
11 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
359223
Income Other Trading Activities
50
Income Charitable Activities
1400735
Income Investments
2438
Income Other
22578
Income Total Income And Endowments
1785024
Income Legacies
73003
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£103,619
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,423,446
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1527065
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
366304
Expenditure Governance
10639
Expenditure Support Costs
456317
Expenditure Depreciation
17166
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
20889
Reserves
£722,045
Assets Total Fixed
24824
Assets Own Use
24824
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,243,153
Assets Total Liabilities
£37,240
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,230,737
Creditors One Year Total Current
37240
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,006,469
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
876759
Funds Restricted
353978
Funds Total
1230737
Count Employees
28
Charity Only 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
10 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
396987
Income Other Trading Activities
429
Income Charitable Activities
1031850
Income Investments
1112
Income Other
12967
Income Total Income And Endowments
1443345
Income Legacies
176178
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£105,168
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,536,918
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1642086
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
469507
Expenditure Governance
8381
Expenditure Support Costs
471693
Expenditure Depreciation
17409
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-2109
Gain Loss Other
-46184
Reserves
£635,870
Assets Total Fixed
41990
Assets Own Use
41990
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£954,671
Assets Total Liabilities
£44,772
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£951,889
Creditors One Year Total Current
44772
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£687,047
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
761743
Funds Restricted
190146
Funds Total
951889
Count Employees
25
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
21 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
337669
Income Other Trading Activities
1044
Income Charitable Activities
1604976
Income Investments
917
Income Other
22058
Income Total Income And Endowments
1966664
Income Legacies
50984
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£112,633
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,564,952
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1677585
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
361694
Expenditure Governance
5708
Expenditure Support Costs
497434
Expenditure Depreciation
17524
Gain Loss Investment
-28327
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£545,715
Assets Total Fixed
38831
Assets Own Use
38831
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,205,119
Assets Total Liabilities
£47,136
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,196,814
Creditors One Year Total Current
47136
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£783,073
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
676558
Funds Restricted
520256
Funds Total
1196814
Count Employees
28
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
30 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
269708
Income Other Trading Activities
1728
Income Charitable Activities
1201601
Income Investments
449
Income Other
9357
Income Total Income And Endowments
1482843
Income Legacies
35785
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£98,969
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,441,659
Expenditure Other
1146
Expenditure Total
1541774
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
281370
Expenditure Governance
6000
Expenditure Support Costs
459978
Expenditure Depreciation
13409
Gain Loss Investment
24151
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£569,904
Assets Total Fixed
47409
Assets Own Use
47409
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£962,354
Assets Total Liabilities
£73,701
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£936,062
Creditors One Year Total Current
73701
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£555,468
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
747339
Funds Restricted
188723
Funds Total
936062
Count Employees
28
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
7 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
277992
Income Other Trading Activities
1822
Income Charitable Activities
1245756
Income Investments
912
Income Other
34238
Income Total Income And Endowments
1560720
Income Legacies
13368
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£95,625
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,494,934
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1590559
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
422455
Expenditure Governance
5914
Expenditure Support Costs
376177
Expenditure Depreciation
24452
Gain Loss Investment
-48145
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-8869
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£572,158
Assets Total Fixed
19660
Assets Own Use
19660
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,040,942
Assets Total Liabilities
£89,760
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£970,842
Creditors One Year Total Current
89760
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£683,569
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
746916
Funds Restricted
223926
Funds Total
970842
Count Employees
34
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Laos
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Warwickshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Burundi
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Vietnam
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Burma
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Coventry City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Cambodia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CORD GLOBAL
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1998-07-24T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/05/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/11/1998AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 12/01/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/07/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/07/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/07/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 11 JUN 2016 as amended on 09 Jan 2025 as amended on 09 Jan 2025
Charitable Objects
In accordance with Christian principles and as an expression of the Christian faith:3.1.1 to advance peace and reconciliation among people anywhere in the world, by means including (but not limited to) building relationships, training and equipping and creating spaces for dialogue;3.1.2 to prevent and relieve poverty among people anywhere in the world by means including (but not limited to) addressing inequalities, advancing fundamental freedoms, creating sustainable income, and building climate resilience; and3.1.3 to further such other purposes which may be charitable according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees see fit from time to time.
Area Of Benefit
WORLDWIDE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
381194
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CHRISTIAN OUTREACH
Charity Name Id
381227
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CORD
Charity Name Id
381206
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CHRISTIAN OUTREACH LIMITED LEAMINGTON SPA
Charity Name Id
381200
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CHRISTIAN OUTREACH LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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