Christ Church

Registered charity 1134032 · since 2010christchurchswindon.co.uk·Swindon·Updated 29 October 2026

At a glance

£1,754

Annual giving, year to 31 December 2025

From filed accounts

Key takeaways

Christ Church is a small funder: its annual giving was £1,754 in the most recent year, according to the annual report, and the register does not confirm that scale, so a modest request is the realistic approach.
Its giving is designated mission giving, which the PCC directs to organisations it chooses, with the money raised on special Mission Giving Sundays, so a group whose work fits the church's mission of teaching, welcoming and serving the local community is the kind of fit to check first.
No application process is published, so the contact shown in the annual report, its register entry or its website is the way to get in touch before writing a request.
The grant range and geographic focus are not stated, so do not assume a set size or area; the register lists its area of operation as Swindon.
The sources do not set out any groups that should not apply.

Overview

Christ Church is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1134032).

Christ Church is a registered charity whose purpose is promoting, in the ecclesiastical parish, the whole mission of the Church. Its mission giving, including gift-aid tax recovery, came to £1,753 and was sent to support the work of SHAP and WILLOWS. Its community centre also provides education, leisure, social and entertainment facilities.

What they fund

Priority Areas

The PCC’s designated mission giving supports the work of organisations it supports; the amount is restricted to offerings collected on special Mission Giving Sundays, when it focuses on different organisations’ work. Its wider charitable purpose is to promote the whole mission of the Church in the ecclesiastical parish. The church describes that mission as proclaiming Christ through teaching and example, welcoming and serving all through hospitality, encouraging worship, faith and prayer, and providing a spiritual home and resources for the local community. Its community centre also provides education, leisure, social and entertainment facilities.

How to apply

No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.

Where they fund

Registered area of operation (Charity Commission)

Swindon

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to Christ Church.

The PCC of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Malmesbury with Westport and BrokenboroughNo public process St Mark's HaydockNo public processGave £19,796 St Paul's King CrossInvitation onlyGave £2,677 Saint Michael & All AngelsNo public processGave £5,250 Little St Mary’s Church, CambridgeNo public processGave £16,040 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Littleham cum ExmouthNo public processGave £15,979 St Michael & All Angels ChurchNo public process St Peter's ChurchNo public process The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Chigwell and Chigwell RowNo public processGave £2,782 St Nicolas GuildfordNo public processGave £6,870

Five years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 31 December 2021	£303,873	£273,693	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2021
year to 31 December 2022	£307,303	£355,954	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2022
year to 31 December 2023	£351,603	£384,267	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2023
year to 31 December 2024	£383,544	£390,319	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2024
year to 31 December 2025	£443,549	£412,508	£1,754	Accounts for year to 31 December 2025

Grants paid, year to 31 December 2025: grants paid out in the year.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.