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Registered charity · Staines-upon-Thames

Canaan Christian Ministries

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £176k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Ghana
Website
www.canaanbookshop.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Canaan Christian Ministries
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£176k£169k
  • 2024£165k£162k
  • 2023£180k£166k
Earlier years
  • 2022£157k£144k
  • 2021£156k£146k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 11%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINES. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE, AND TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A CHRISTIAN BOOKSHOP, CHURCH RESOURCE CENTRE, PROVISION OF A COUNSELLING SERVICE, THE PROMOTION OF UNITED CHRISTIAN CHURCH ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES AND PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

3 trustees on the board

4.3y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 3

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Retail and trade 4

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£176k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1171925
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31 JAN 2017
Companies House
Company number 10593926 · Active
Contact on the register
01784457194 · info@canaanbookshop.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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