# CHRISTIAN MISSIONS CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1074607
- **Other names:** C.M.C.T., COMPASSION IN ACTION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 10, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1074607


## Contact

- **Address:** 9 Mere Close, Ramsey Mereside, Ramsey, HUNTINGDON, Cambridgeshire
- **Postcode:** PE26 2UQ
- **Phone:** 01733 844798
- **Email:** gabrielbennett@btinternet.com
- **Website:** www.christianmissionsindia.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN INDIA OR ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT (B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK OR WHO ARE HOMELESS IN INDIA OR ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT (C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES IN INDIA OR ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT (D) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN INDIA OR ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

**Activities:** Prime objects are uplifting the poorest in Chennai by medical, dental, orphanage, hostel, handicraft centre, education, wheelchair distribution, self help training in a leprosy settlement, providing rations on regular basis where needed. Social work among street children. The spread of the Christian gospel and the nurturing of the Christian faith are all integral to all these activities.

**Area of benefit:** INDIA OR ELSEWHERE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Areas of operation

- India



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £660440 | £643775 | £43572 | 0 |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £831079 | £822930 | £19106 | 0 |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £674717 | £660665 | £15187 | 0 |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £822960 | £964625 | £5054 | 0 |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £809816 | £746548 | £68377 | 0 |



## Trustees

- Brian Robert Dunning — appointed Oct. 2, 2013
- COLIN SHORT — appointed July 11, 2017
- DEREK FORD — appointed Sept. 8, 2022
- Dr Barry Francis Trewinnard — appointed Oct. 2, 2013
- Dr Karen Rosemary Trewinnard — appointed Oct. 2, 2013
- Gabriel Bennett — appointed Oct. 23, 2019
- Ian James McCorkell — appointed Sept. 9, 2021
- Rev Giles Carpenter — appointed Oct. 8, 2025