Christian Aid
UK church-backed development charity; CSSF contractor
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| Founded | 6 July 2004 (incorporated) |
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Christian Aid (Christian Aid, Companies House number 05171525) is a contractor to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) under the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF). Companies House records it as incorporated on 6 July 2004, status "Active", nature of business "74990 - Non-trading company".[1][2] It is a named supplier on Lot 1 of the CSSF Framework Agreement 2023–27.[3] FCO and FCDO payments to it over £25,000 recorded in published departmental spending data total about £8,010,633; these figures cover all FCO/FCDO (and, after September 2020, former Department for International Development) programmes and are not limited to the CSSF.[4]
Overview
Christian Aid is a registered charity (1105851). The Charity Commission records gross income of £71.4m in the year to March 2025, down from £90.6m in 2022–23. Government grant income is recorded as £7.2m in 2020–21 and £2.27m in 2021–22, and not separately reported thereafter.[5]
CSSF/ISF and other UK government work
FCO/FCDO payments
| Year | Amount (£) |
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| 2010 | 32,658 |
| 2017 | 179,474 |
| 2018 | 414,986 |
| 2019 | 978,042 |
| 2020 | 3,129,642 |
| 2021 | 3,121,282 |
| 2022 | 154,550 |
| Total | 8,010,633 |
People
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Walker | Secretary | 25 June 2024 |
| John Samuel Bickersteth | Director | 29 November 2022 |
| Andrew James Clifford | Director | 26 November 2024 |
| Pauline Edel Conway | Director | 26 November 2024 |
| Mark Andrew Currie | Director | 30 October 2018 |
| Johannes Etten | Director | 19 July 2022 |
| Dr Nontando Margaret Hadebe | Director | 23 November 2021 |
| Rev Dr Sarah Elizabeth Hughes | Director | 30 October 2018 |
| Carol Wai Wing Hui | Director | 23 November 2021 |
| Harry Martin John Johnstone | Director | 29 October 2019 |
| Marina Kobzeva | Director | 26 November 2024 |
| Archbishop Dr Thabo Cecil Makgoba | Director | 17 March 2026 |
| Chinemerem Sharon Onyinyechi McDonald | Director | 29 November 2022 |
| James Michael Poulter | Director | 26 November 2024 |
| Richard Stuart Reddie | Director | 2 December 2025 |
| Revd Andrew Charles Sully | Director | 19 April 2024 |
| Hok Yau Tang | Director | 26 November 2024 |
See also
Notes
- ↑ Companies House, Christian Aid (05171525) Companies House, accessed 16 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Companies House, Christian Aid (05171525): officers Companies House, accessed 16 October 2026.
- ↑ Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) Framework Agreement (2023-2027): contract award notice 029743-2023 Find a Tender Service, 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Foreign and Commonwealth Office, FCO departmental spending over £25,000 GOV.UK, 2010–2020; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, FCDO: departmental spending over £25,000 GOV.UK, 2020–2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Christian Aid – 1105851: financial history Register of Charities, accessed 16 October 2026.