ISE FO CHRIST INTERNATIONAL Charity No. 1202314 ANNUAL REPORT END OFYEAR 31" MARCH 2025 Ih Reglstration H15tory . 14 March 2023 CIO Registration Charlty Trustees . Chair- Jason Smlth Trustee - Danlel James John Hawklns Trustee - Errol Lawson CHARITY'S OBJECTIVES: THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, BY PREACHING AND THE PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL IN A MANNER COMPATIBLE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH AND THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES.
April 2024 In April we conducted 24 outreaches across Birmingham, Essex, London and Milton Keynes, sharing the Christian message with 749 Indlvidualg, of whom 104 expressed a desire to begin the Christian faith. Individuals were encouraged to connect with a local church and begin Bible reading and prayer. Alongside ongoing outreach activity. we undertook significant preparation for our Gospel Campaign scheduled for 31 May-2 June. This work included contacting churches, arranging in-person visits. and presenting the event vision at Sunday services throughout the month. We also hosted a CfaN Evangelism Workshop at Mount Zion Community Church, spoke at a Youth Conference hosted by RCCG JCC, ministered at Good News Christian Centre in Walsall. and trained students at the CfaN School of Evangelism. Preparations continued for volunteer mobilisation and event delivery. May 2024 Across 33 outreaches, we shared the gospel with 1,781 indlvlduals, with 268 making decisions to begin the Christian faith. We also prepared for ouryoung-adult evangelism training event. The Charge. continued to engage churches through calls and Sunday visits.
and provided three online training sessions for churches involved in new- believer follow-up. We partnered with Walking Like Jesus Ministries at their Trafalgar Square event, where we shared testimony and engaged the public in one-to-one conversations. We held two six-hour prayer gatherings, one online and one in person, and were inteniiewed on BBC WM Radio to share information about the upcoming Gospel Campaign. Ourthree-day"Nights of Freedom" event in Handsworth Park drew 1.232 attendees, with 94 Indlvlduals making decisions to become Christians. June 2024 In June we shared the Christian message with 402 Indlvlduals across 12 outreaches. seeing 105 respond positively. We held an evangelism training conference in Leeds, concluding with an outreach engaging 154 individuals and resulting in 54 decisions. Additionally, we seNed as instructors atthe Cf8N Firecamp in Ilford and partnered with Castlegate Church for a three-day mission in Telford. combining street outreach and youth ministry.
July2024 DuringJuly, 22 outreaches engaged 393 individuals, with 51 indicating a decision to begin the Christian faith. We provided teaching and coaching for the CfaN Firecamp In Australla, including practical evangelism assessment. We Later seNed as coaches in the Isle of Wight, training churches before supporting a local outreach event. August 2024 In August we reached 1,296 individuals across 39 outreaches, with 159 responding to the Christian message. A major portion of this activity formed part of a three-week city gospel mlsslon (32 outreaches). We conducted two Mass Outreaches in Clacton-on-sea and Brighton, collectively sharingthe Christian message with 425 individuals, with 56 making decisions. We also supported a town-centre mission with CastLegate Church. September 2024 Across 11 outreaches, we shared the Christian message with 474 Individuals, with 60 making decisions.
A Mass Outreach in Milton Keynes engaged 290 individuals, with 46 responding positively. Preparations began for a 2025 summer Gospel Campalgn, including initial engagement with the local council regarding Summerfield Park and outreach to churches to invite participation. October 2024 In October we shared the Christian message with 641 Individuals, of whom 60 responded. We also delivered 8 12-hour outreach In5tlatlve comprising four 3-hour sessions, enabling new participants to be trained and deployed throughout the day. This initiative engaged 340 Indlvlduals. with 29 responses. Church onboarding forthe 2025 campaign continued through calls and administrative support. November 2024 We conducted Mass Outreaches in Blrmlngham. London and Coventry, contributingto a total reach of 679 Indlvlduals, with 64 decisions. A six-hour online prayer gatheringwas held for volunteers and partner churches. We were invited to teach on evangelism at KAN Coventry.
December 2024 Across 12 outreaches, we shared the Christian message with 533 Indlviduals, with 64 making decisions. A Mass Outreach in Chelmsford (Essex) engaged 145 individuals. with 36 responding. Across the 2024 caLendar year, we shared the Christian message with 9,490 Individuals, With 1,525 making decisions to become Christians. through 232 outreaches. Church mobilisation for the 2025 campaign continued, including vision sharing at House of Praise RCCG, where volunteers were registered for future involvement. January 2025 In January, 18 outreaches engaged 228 individuals, with 27 responding positively. We continued to mobilise churches forthe summer campaign and scheduled multiple vision-presentation Sundays. Work continued on an evangelism book intended to support Christians in outreach.
We also contributed as a panelList at the CfaN Reunion Retreat and began producing promotional media forthe upcoming Gospel Campaign. February 2025 Preparations for the summer Gospel Campaign continued, including church presentations and a CfaN evangelism workshop. A Mass Outreach in Leicester engaged 181 individuals, with 42 decidingto become Christians. Across the month. a total of 437 individuals were engaged, with 67 responding. A new weekly outreach Ioc8tion was launched in Wolverhampton. We also appeared on the Christian YouTube channel Anesu's Kitchen to discuss evangelism. March 2025 Outreach activity continued throughout Birmingham. including a Mass Outreach engaging 103 individuals. with 22 responding. We were invited to speak at Co-missioned in London and contributed to a Q&A panel.
A Mass Outreach in Liverpool engaged 264 Indlvlduals, with 59 making decisions. We also launched a public interview initiative aimed at raising awareness of the lack of basic Christian knowledge in the UK and equipping Christians to communicate their faith effectively. These videos have received considerable engagement and positive feedback. Total Reach forthe Year {Aprll 2024- March 2025) Based on the verified monthly figures: Total individuals reached: 10,522 Total individuals who responded to become Christlans: 1.700 Total outreaches conducted: 232 In 2024 + ongoing actlvlty In 2025
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent Examiner's Report on the Accounts Report to the Trustees RISE FOR CHRIST INTER TIONAL On accounts for the year ended Charity No: HMRC Ref: 1202314 ZD29678 3181 March 2025 I f8POrt to the Tru$tee$ on the InMe and expenditure accounts of the atthie Charitable Incorporated Organisalion I'CIO") for the year ended 311t March 2025. lch are attached herewrth. Basls of Inde My examinatn was camed out in accordance wtth the General DItY given ty the Charity Commi88ioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the Chanty and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes conSideratn of any unusual items or di$¢lo$ures in the accounts and seeking explanations from you as Trustees conceming any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would te required in an audr(. and consequenuy I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts. Examlnerfs Statement: In connection with my examination, no matter ha$ com to my attent)n". al which gives me reasonable cause to bele that in any matenal respect the requirements to keep accounting records in accordance wth Stion 41 of the Act.. and to prepare accounts which accord wlth the accounting records and to CMpty with the accounting requirements of the Act have not been met,. or bl to whlch, in my opinion. attentKJn should be drawn in order to enable a propor understanding of the accounts lo be reached. Slgnod." loloi KAmALJ IUR Tr•dlng A• DKP ACCOUNTANCY Office." 23 Quadrant Court, 46 Catth9 Road, Bimingham, B15 1TH And 1c6 n9$WaY. oh1try. MidlaThJ8. B68 OPL Name and Addrnss: A4T lASl811 ol h£countiro Tethn¥ian) Relevant Professional Qualification or Body: Registered Vliih HMRC as an Agent arKI Morw Lndering Regulation8 Registration No.. xPMLC(Kl48114
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RISE FOR CHRIST INTERNATIONAL INCOMEAND EXPENDITIJRE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEARENDED31ST 14ARCH 21r25 YwEnded3tstNa 2025 1403231031.0324 GiftAid Donations Other MinistryDonations (Not GiftAJdl Other Receipts l Reimbursements HMRC GIftAJd Repaymern 15.219.35 32.4&2.76 1,757.95 1.975.62 3,238.00 13,108.85 SU&%.88 IW.85 MlnlstryTravel Expenses Minlstry Fuel Expenses Ministry Events Expenses Minlstry Meniorlng Expenses Gospel Campaign Venue Hlie Consuitsneyl Wages Donatlon5 to Speakers Gospel Eveni Equlpment Statlonery. SwtyTools and MatertalA Webslte an(J App Expenses Prlntingand Promotion Intemet and Emallsubscrlptlons Vehicle Hlre anu Insurance Llablllty Insurance Bank Charges eounlancycharges Leaders Aetreot Expenses Mlnlstry Gifts and Sundry Expenses 2.040.02 835.61 8.971.24 1,113.75 694.91 1,863.90 3.374.fg) 17,S20.¢Y) 1,400.00 5,280.00 1,180.00 47.16 88.87 J6.00 421.22 272.55 100.96 2,115.86 1.216.79 400.10 171.10 .00 I50.) 40.375.56 057.27 EXCESSOF INCOME OVER EXPENDMJAE 11.060. 3289.58 BEPBESENIED IL. Lloyd5 Bank Balance at 31.&25 Ii.LKO. 3,289.58 GENERAL FUND CARRIED FORWAIID li.Q60. 3.289.58 We conffmi th3twe have made available all relevant 01$ and information for preparation ofthese Income and ExpenOltureAccountskniheyear eThJed 3tst March 2025. We cancrmfirm thattheseN£counts ha¥&E been approved bythe Board ofTwstees on......... £43 .. and EreS1d on its behalfty. JASON SmN-cHAIR Page I
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