01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 15 October 2008
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
- Latest income
- £787,869
- Latest expenditure
- £845,797
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 3, NORTH ROAD, OFF WHITE HART ROAD, PLUMSTEA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.freedomarena.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The charity's current activities are: Church services, Organising various missionary activities, Community and outreach events, welfare support to members and organising conferences and events.
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
- 26 January 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £787,869
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £845,797
- 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
- 27 February 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 February 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £819,469
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £862,923
- 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
- 9 April 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 April 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £762,101
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £786,210
- 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
- 21 February 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 February 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £730,860
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £709,358
- 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
- 28 February 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 February 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £700,606
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £705,073
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
- 26 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £787,869
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £845,797
- 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 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 200
- 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
- 27 February 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £819,469
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £862,923
- 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 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 250
- 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
- 9 April 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £762,101
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £786,210
- 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 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 200
- 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
- 21 February 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £730,860
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £709,358
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £28,325
- 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
- 200
- 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
- 28 February 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £700,606
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £705,073
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £106,566
- 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
- 200
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
- 26 January 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 589560
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 198290
- Income Investments
- 19
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 787869
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £845,797
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 845797
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 14764
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 183807
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 122424
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £45,859
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2934884
- Assets Own Use
- 2934884
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £183,589
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £943,675
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,174,798
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 911915
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 31760
- Assets Cash
- £49,749
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2173798
- Funds Restricted
- 1000
- Funds Total
- 2174798
- Count Employees
- 3
- 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
- 27 February 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 673166
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 146303
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 819469
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £862,923
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 862923
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 18845
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 206108
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 133405
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £62,718
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3018729
- Assets Own Use
- 3018729
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £259,747
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,045,750
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,232,726
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 196029
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 849721
- Assets Cash
- £101,454
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2230526
- Funds Restricted
- 2200
- Funds Total
- 2232726
- Count Employees
- 3
- 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
- 9 April 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 599085
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 163016
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 762101
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £786,210
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 786210
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 17813
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 188931
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 145145
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £58,235
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3139157
- Assets Own Use
- 3139157
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £261,859
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,124,836
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,276,180
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 174991
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 949845
- Assets Cash
- £105,631
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2276180
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 2276180
- Count Employees
- 3
- 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
- 21 February 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 603673
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 127187
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 730860
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £709,358
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 709358
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 17802
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 151369
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 137303
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £128,342
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3232051
- Assets Own Use
- 3232051
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £303,553
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,235,315
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,300,289
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 175211
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1060104
- Assets Cash
- £136,832
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2300289
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 2300289
- Count Employees
- 3
- 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
- 28 February 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 648626
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 51980
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 700606
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £705,073
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 705073
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 10795
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 233132
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 151532
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £107,559
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3300613
- Assets Own Use
- 3300613
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £270,807
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,292,633
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,278,787
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 163248
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1129385
- Assets Cash
- £142,456
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2278787
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 2278787
- Count Employees
- 5
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Southwark
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater London
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Lewisham
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater London
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Bexley
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater London
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Greenwich
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater London
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL (FREEDOM ARENA)
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2008-10-15T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 23 SEPTEMBER 2008
- Charitable Objects
- 3.1 THE NAME OF THE CHURCH IS MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL (FREEDOM ARENA) (OR ANY OTHER NAME CHOSEN BY RESOLUTION OF THE TRUSTEES)3.2 THE OBJECT OF THE CHURCH ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:3.2.1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;3.2.2 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; AND3.2.3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE TEACHING OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE AND CULTURE TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE CHURCH.
- Area Of Benefit
- UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCAL
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management