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To communicate the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ in appropriate ways through our mission station currently supported and overseen by the Executive Committee of the Society.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) has a partial profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
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- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a contact email
- a website (present for 42% of comparable organizations)
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is a registered social services nonprofit based in Bristol, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1967 and has been operating for 59 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £352K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated)'s registered charity number is 252282. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1967 and has been active for 59 years.
Based on official tax filings, The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) has £352K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Charitable Company. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has £352K in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated). GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
To communicate the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ in appropriate ways through our mission station currently supported and overseen by the Executive Committee of the Society. The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is classified as a social services organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1967.
Among social services charities registered in United Kingdom: Its annual revenue of £352K is comparable to the peer average of £662K.
The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability.
You can verify The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Because this is a charitable company, you can also check its filings on Companies House (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Contact The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is based in Bristol. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) was first registered in 1967, making it approximately 59 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE BRISTOL CITY MISSION SOCIETY (INCORPORATED) is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
THE BRISTOL CITY MISSION SOCIETY (INCORPORATED) is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
THE BRISTOL CITY MISSION SOCIETY (INCORPORATED) is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (3)
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3 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
- Financial filings
- Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
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What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 3 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1967
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Official websiteNo verified website on record
Methodology
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Quick facts about The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated)
- What is The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated)?
- The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) is a social services charitable company based in Bristol, United Kingdom. To communicate the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ in appropriate ways through our mission station currently supported and overseen by the Executive Committee of the Society.
- When was The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) founded?
- The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) was founded in 1967.
- Where is The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) located?
- Headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom.
- What is The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated)'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £100K-£1M.
- Is The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) trustworthy?
- The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- Are donations to The Bristol City Mission Society (incorporated) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.