CHAMPIONS CHURCH — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: Other
Registered: 3 November 1998
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income: £738,658
Latest expenditure: £637,948
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 83 CINDER BANK, DUDLEY, DY2 9BH

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The advancement of the Christian FaithThe relief of persons who are in conditions of needThe advancement of education on the basis of Christian principles

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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: 16 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 16 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £738,658
Total Gross Expenditure: £637,948

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: 31 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £760,743
Total Gross Expenditure: £640,476

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: 14 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 14 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £616,566
Total Gross Expenditure: £551,930

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: 28 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 28 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £645,072
Total Gross Expenditure: £482,601

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received: 29 October 2021
Date Accounts Received: 29 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £530,585
Total Gross Expenditure: £460,703

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
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: 16 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £738,658
Total Gross Expenditure: £637,948
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 150

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 31 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £760,743
Total Gross Expenditure: £640,476
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 150

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
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: 14 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £616,566
Total Gross Expenditure: £551,930
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: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 250

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 28 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £645,072
Total Gross Expenditure: £482,601
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: £12,619
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: 300

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2021
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £530,585
Total Gross Expenditure: £460,703
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: £14,015
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: 300

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
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: 16 March 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 656126
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 82454
Income Investments: 78
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 738658
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £1,338
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £636,610
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 637948
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 2642
Expenditure Support Costs: 141908
Expenditure Depreciation: 21082
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,766,041
Assets Total Fixed: 4507706
Assets Own Use: 4507706
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £57,696
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,972,065
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,593,337
Creditors One Year Total Current: 110051
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1862014
Assets Cash: £40,303
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1766041
Funds Restricted: 827296
Funds Total: 2593337
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 31 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 612519
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 68822
Income Investments: 4
Income Other: 79398
Income Total Income And Endowments: 760743
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £640,476
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 640476
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 165428
Expenditure Depreciation: 21591
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,686,602
Assets Total Fixed: 4502057
Assets Own Use: 4502057
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £12,441
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,021,869
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,492,629
Creditors One Year Total Current: 94936
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1926933
Assets Cash: £4,836
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1686602
Funds Restricted: 806027
Funds Total: 2492629
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
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: 14 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 538826
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 77730
Income Investments: 10
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 616566
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £486,418
Expenditure Other: 65512
Expenditure Total: 551930
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 3344
Expenditure Governance: 2057
Expenditure Support Costs: 137650
Expenditure Depreciation: 27888
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,719,536
Assets Total Fixed: 4380300
Assets Own Use: 4380300
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £89,524
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,097,462
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,372,362
Creditors One Year Total Current: 136860
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1960602
Assets Cash: £68,870
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1719536
Funds Restricted: 652826
Funds Total: 2372362
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 28 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 582946
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 62121
Income Investments: 5
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 645072
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £482,601
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 482601
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 25000
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 97890
Expenditure Depreciation: 25817
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,737,164
Assets Total Fixed: 4351368
Assets Own Use: 4351368
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £105,205
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,148,847
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,307,726
Creditors One Year Total Current: 140201
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 2008646
Assets Cash: £99,551
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1737164
Funds Restricted: 570562
Funds Total: 2307726
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2021
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 513963
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 16622
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 530585
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £460,703
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 460703
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 6793
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 98040
Expenditure Depreciation: 20782
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,686,733
Assets Total Fixed: 4303556
Assets Own Use: 4303556
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £45,789
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,204,090
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,145,255
Creditors One Year Total Current: 123801
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 2080289
Assets Cash: £32,477
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1686733
Funds Restricted: 458522
Funds Total: 2145255
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Dudley
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 106
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Overseas Aid/famine Relief

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: CHAMPIONS CHURCH
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1998-11-03T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 20 MARCH 1998, AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED ON THE 24TH MARCH 2003
Charitable Objects: THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITHTHE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICKTHE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 385390
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: SWEET TURF CHRISTIAN CENTRE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures