01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 18 July 2017
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £5,735,381
- Latest expenditure
- £5,598,058
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 124 WELLS ROAD, BATH, BA2 3AH
Website recorded by the regulator: www.echoesinternational.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To act as a mission service agency & produce a monthly missionary magazine. To achieve this we publish news & information about cross cultural mission activity across the world & distribute unsolicited gifts to mission partners, provide pastoral care to our mission partners & seek to encourage interest in mission within the UK.
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
- 30 July 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,735,381
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,598,058
- 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
- 4 June 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,461,870
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,032,054
- 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
- 16 August 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 16 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,509,894
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,732,711
- 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
- 26 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £5,514,452
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,411,800
- 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
- 24 August 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,144,216
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,746,890
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
- 30 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,735,381
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,598,058
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- 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
- No
- 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
- 4 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,461,870
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,032,054
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- 16 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,509,894
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,732,711
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- 26 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £5,514,452
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,411,800
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 24 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,144,216
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,746,890
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
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
- 30 July 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 5560110
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 47952
- Income Investments
- 119221
- Income Other
- 8098
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5735381
- Income Legacies
- 1605469
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,598,058
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5598058
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1431293
- Expenditure Governance
- 39680
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 878819
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 26083
- Gain Loss Investment
- 148460
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -20000
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,934,409
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2942255
- Assets Own Use
- 632145
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 2310110
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,954,693
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £362,046
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,534,902
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 362046
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £370,243
- Funds Endowment
- 171926
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3934409
- Funds Restricted
- 428567
- Funds Total
- 4534902
- Count Employees
- 15
- 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
- 4 June 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 4273622
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 54297
- Income Investments
- 128745
- Income Other
- 5206
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4461870
- Income Legacies
- 805986
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,032,054
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5032054
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1141229
- Expenditure Governance
- 29825
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 818281
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 33729
- Gain Loss Investment
- 77965
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,671,100
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3270805
- Assets Own Use
- 576527
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 2694278
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,360,420
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £362,106
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,269,119
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 362106
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £156,329
- Funds Endowment
- 167018
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3671100
- Funds Restricted
- 431001
- Funds Total
- 4269119
- Count Employees
- 15
- Consolidated 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
- 16 August 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 5289988
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 68632
- Income Investments
- 147088
- Income Other
- 4186
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5509894
- Income Legacies
- 1637576
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,732,711
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5732711
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1693873
- Expenditure Governance
- 27494
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 889347
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 69364
- Gain Loss Investment
- 82864
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,199,858
- Assets Total Fixed
- 4176692
- Assets Own Use
- 610256
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3566436
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,239,531
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £323,164
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £5,093,059
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 323164
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £107,770
- Funds Endowment
- 156839
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4199858
- Funds Restricted
- 736362
- Funds Total
- 5093059
- Count Employees
- 15
- Consolidated 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
- 26 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 5264696
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 85444
- Income Investments
- 136835
- Income Other
- 27477
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5514452
- Income Legacies
- 1384233
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £29,331
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £6,382,469
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 6411800
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 29331
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1862808
- Expenditure Governance
- 26186
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1016593
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 77911
- Gain Loss Investment
- -520551
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 30000
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,447,184
- Assets Total Fixed
- 4575910
- Assets Own Use
- 637056
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3938854
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,080,964
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £423,862
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £5,233,012
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 423862
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £129,048
- Funds Endowment
- 150074
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4447184
- Funds Restricted
- 635754
- Funds Total
- 5233012
- Count Employees
- 21
- Consolidated 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
- 24 August 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 3920089
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 60935
- Income Investments
- 160924
- Income Other
- 2268
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4144216
- Income Legacies
- 698814
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £38,912
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,707,978
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5746890
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 38912
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1534176
- Expenditure Governance
- 20790
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 898165
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 69120
- Gain Loss Investment
- 567202
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 31500
- Reserves
- £5,833,051
- Assets Total Fixed
- 6509918
- Assets Own Use
- 654775
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 5855143
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £503,377
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £392,384
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £6,620,911
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 392384
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £178,861
- Funds Endowment
- 171341
- Funds Unrestricted
- 5833051
- Funds Restricted
- 616519
- Funds Total
- 6620911
- Count Employees
- 22
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- France
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Faroe Islands
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Botswana
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Mozambique
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Italy
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Albania
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Romania
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Rwanda
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- South Korea
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Spain
- 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
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Argentina
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- South America
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Norway
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Ethiopia
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Belgium
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Philippines
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Bolivia
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- South America
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Turkey
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Panama
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- North America
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Ecuador
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- South America
- Welsh Ind
- No
Showing 20 of 35 supplied records in this dataset.
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- ECHOES INTERNATIONAL
- Charity Event Order
- 4
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2023-10-11T00:00:00
- Reason
- Removed by application
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5112771
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1178711
- Assoc Charity Name
- NORTH SHIELDS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- Charity Name
- ECHOES INTERNATIONAL
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2023-01-03T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5015738
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1140188
- Assoc Charity Name
- HITCHIN CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY
- Charity Name
- ECHOES INTERNATIONAL
- Charity Event Order
- 5
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2024-11-14T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5031560
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1149117
- Assoc Charity Name
- CHORLEY GOSPEL HALL
- Charity Name
- ECHOES INTERNATIONAL
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2022-08-09T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 519387
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 519387
- Assoc Charity Name
- WHITEHILLS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- Charity Name
- ECHOES INTERNATIONAL
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2017-07-18T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 18 Jul 2017 as amended on 18 Nov 2024
- Charitable Objects
- 1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL BY SUPPORTING CHRISTIAN MISSION WORKERS, PROVIDING BIBLES AND OTHER CHRISTIAN MATERIALS AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; 2.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING DISASTER RELIEF SUPPORT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO APPROPRIATE ORGANISATIONS AND ASSOCIATED MISSION WORKERS, AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; 3.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE PROVISION OF FUNDING FOR TEACHERS INCLUDING MISSION WORKERS TEACHING OVERSEAS, THE PROVISION OF BOOKS AND EQUIPMENT AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures