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Registered charity · Oxford

The South American Mission Society

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £622k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities and 2 more
Where
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and more
Website
churchmissionsociety.org/south-american-mission-society-sams (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The South American Mission Society
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£622k£870k
  • 2024£1.8m£866k
  • 2023£624k£754k
Earlier years
  • 2022£740k£571k
  • 2021£759k£617k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE COMPANY’S OBJECT IS AS A COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE IN MISSION OBSERVING THE CALL OF GOD, TO PROCLAIM THE GOSPEL IN ALL PLACES WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON LATIN AMERICA AND TO DRAW ALL PEOPLES INTO FELLOWSHIP WITH THE LORD JESUS CHRIST.

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.

2.6y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (12)

13
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 13The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 13The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Religious Activities 3Environment/conservation/heritage 1

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

Other services 29Education 7Arts and leisure 2

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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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£622k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

15.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 10.9 in 2021

22 from 29 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
221328
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 FEBRUARY 1900 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED 27 MARCH 1957 AND 10TH APRIL 1984AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 AUG 2018
Companies House
Company number 00065048 · Active
Contact on the register
01865787400 · itsupport_sams@churchmissionsociety.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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