Southend Christian Fellowship

Registered charity 290547 · since 1984southendchristianfellowship.org.uk·Essex·Updated 29 October 2026

At a glance

£600

Annual giving, year to 31 December 2024

From filed accounts

£600

Typical grant (median)

1 published grants

Key takeaways

Southend Christian Fellowship's stated purposes are Christian faith and worship, pastoral care, relief of hardship among people who are aged or sick, and Christian education and literature, so a request is most likely to fit if it clearly serves one of those themes.
Its annual report shows total giving of £600, and no grant range is stated, so a modest request is the realistic size to consider.
Essex is named as its priority, which is a stated focus rather than a limit on who may apply.
No application process is published in the annual report, its register entry or its website, so start by contacting the person shown for getting in touch to ask how it prefers to receive approaches.
Neither its annual report nor its website says how competitive it is or whether relationships matter, so a short enquiry before writing a full application is a sensible first step.

Overview

Southend Christian Fellowship is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 290547).

Southend Christian Fellowship is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 290547). It exists to advance the Christian faith and the worship of God, to relieve people in conditions of need, hardship or distress who are aged or sick, and to advance education on the basis of Christian principles. Its activities include Christian meetings, community projects including a playgroup and café, organised activities and groups, and raising money for overseas missions, and it works closely with other Christian organisations. Its annual giving is £600, according to its annual report, and its published information does not show how its giving is divided between its programmes.

What they fund

Priority Areas

Southend Christian Fellowship’s stated charitable purposes are to advance Christian faith and worship through preaching and proclaiming the Gospel, teaching Christian doctrine and principles, providing pastoral care, and printing and distributing the Bible and Christian literature. It also seeks to relieve people in need, hardship or distress, including people who are aged or sick, and to advance education on Christian principles. Its stated approach includes working closely with other Christian organisations. Its own website describes fellowship, community service and partnerships as part of its activities.

Themes

Christian faith
Christian worship
Pastoral care
Relief of hardship
Christian education
Christian literature

Geographic Focus

Priority: Essex.

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

Where it says it funds

Essex

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to Southend Christian Fellowship.

Christ Church Southchurch — Parochial Church CouncilNo public processGave £1,509 Ursuline Sisters BrentwoodNo public process The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of DedhamNo public process Father’s House, ShaftesburyNo public processGave £45,178 St Mary's Church StebbingNo public processGave £5,665 Essex Community FoundationMixed deadlinesGave £3.6M The Chelmsford Diocesan Board of FinanceNo public processGave £2.1M Gateway Church AshfordNo public processGave £13,038 EastgateNo public processGave £44,718 The Abbey Church, Waltham AbbeyNo public process

Grants

1 published grants analysed · median £600

The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:

School of Ministries - Odisha
£600year to 31 December 2024

Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts.

Five years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 31 December 2020	£472,979	£419,186	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2020
year to 31 December 2021	£625,199	£502,520	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2021
year to 31 December 2022	£439,075	£515,671	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2022
year to 31 December 2023	£493,814	£495,529	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2023
year to 31 December 2024	£423,898	£517,837	£600	Accounts for year to 31 December 2024

Grants paid, year to 31 December 2024: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.

— No grants figure for that 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.