# CONGO CHURCH ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 285760
- **Other names:** ZAIRE CHURCH ASSOCIATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 21, 1982
- **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=285760


## Contact

- **Address:** HOCKLIFFE GRANGE, HOCKLIFFE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD
- **Postcode:** LU7 9NL
- **Phone:** 07939260179
- **Email:** treasurer@congochurchassn.org.uk
- **Website:** www.congochurchassn.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO.B. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF REFUGEES AND  THE DISPLACED.C. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN THE DRC AND CIVIL SOCIETY THERE TO PROMOTE AND SUSTAIN SCHEMES FOR PEACE AND RECONCILIATION, HEALTH, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR THE WELFARE AND BENEFIT OF THE POPULATION.D. TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG THE CLERGY AND FORMER CLERGY OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH AND THE WIDOWS AND DEPENDENTS OF ANY SUCH PERSONS.

**Activities:** To advance the Christian Religion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and to relieve poverty among the clergy and former clergy and their widows and dependents.In partnership with the Anglican Church in the DRC, to relieve poverty, to provide for the needs of refugees and the displaced and to promote schemes for peace and reconciliation, health, education and community development.

**Area of benefit:** CONGO




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Congo (Democratic Republic)



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £232741 | £219171 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £167303 | £164497 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £130826 | £152676 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £109727 | £123471 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £150893 | £148199 | — | — |



## Trustees

- JULIA ELIZABETH DICKENS — appointed Oct. 24, 2020
- MARTIN ROBERT JENNINGS — appointed Oct. 24, 2020
- PAUL MICHAEL JOHN DICKENS
- Rev Peter Wyard — appointed May 13, 2025