Christ Apostolic Church Glorious Assembly
Charity 1203386
Overview
Summary
Christ Apostolic Church Glorious Assembly appears to be a faith-rooted local community organisation whose religious mission and poverty-relief purpose are closely intertwined. Its stated model combines prayer, education, outreach and pastoral care with practical support for people experiencing need in West Bromwich and nearby areas. The organisation presents itself as relational and inclusive, drawing on contributions from its own community, but the available evidence does not yet show the scale, form or reach of its support.
Operational geography
Coverage: Citywide
Operational areas:
Evidence and reasoning
Supporting evidence
Remaining uncertainties
- Direct evidence: the Charity Commission register, current to the charity's 2025 reporting year, records that the charity operates in Birmingham City. This supports a Birmingham-wide operational declaration, but it does not identify any Birmingham ward, neighbourhood, service venue or beneficiary catchment.
- Reasonable interpretation: Birmingham is the charity's stated operational geography at city scale, so its Birmingham footprint is best classified as citywide rather than assigned to a particular ward. This should not be read as evidence of regular activity in every ward.
- The charity's registered address is in West Bromwich, outside Birmingham. Its charitable objects also specifically refer to poverty relief in West Bromwich and surrounding areas, so the available evidence does not establish whether Birmingham activity is its principal operational focus or a secondary part of a wider West Bromwich-centred operation.
- No current, authoritative evidence identifies a physical operating site in Birmingham. The Charity Commission states that the charity does not own or lease land or property; its 2024 accounts record rent expenditure but do not identify the venue.
- There is no authoritative evidence of a partnership that materially extends this charity's reach within Birmingham. Shared trusteeships and overlapping contact details with another West Bromwich charity are insufficient to treat that charity or its venue as an operational partner.
Additional evidence needed
- A current annual report, service timetable, outreach report or official website content naming the Birmingham neighbourhoods, wards or venues where worship, outreach, pastoral care or poverty-relief activity is delivered.
- Confirmation from the charity of its current meeting and service-delivery venues, including whether it uses any premises in Birmingham on a hired or informal basis.
- Information on the locations, frequency and scale of poverty-relief and outreach activity, distinguishing Birmingham delivery from work in West Bromwich and its environs.
- Evidence of any formal delivery partnerships, referral arrangements or hosted services that extend the charity's operational reach within Birmingham.
Areas of work
- Disability
- General Charitable Purposes
- Religious Activities
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who they help
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- People With Disabilities
- The General Public/mankind
How they help
- Provides Other Finance
Discoveries involving this organisation
The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.
Observations
Faith appears to be the organising platform for local mutual support
The available evidence suggests that religious activity is not separate from the charity's social role: prayer, outreach and pastoral care appear to provide the relationships and motivation through which poverty relief is pursued.
Why it matters
This helps distinguish the organisation from a stand-alone emergency-support provider. Its potential contribution may lie in trusted, ongoing community connection as much as in the material assistance it provides.
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“The objects include advancing the Christian faith through prayer meetings, religious education, missionary support, outreach and pastoral care in the local community.”
Source:Charity Commission“The objects include relieving poverty in West Bromwich and environs through care, support, items and services.”
Source:Charity Commission
The organisation frames exclusion and isolation as part of need
Its own description suggests that support is understood broadly, including belonging and emotional inclusion alongside help for people who are poor or vulnerable.
Why it matters
This may indicate a role in reaching people whose needs are social as well as financial, creating potential complementarity with organisations focused primarily on formal services or material aid.
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“We all make sure to not let anyone feel left out or alone.”
Source:Organisation“It is our passion to serve the lord and help the poor and vunrable people.”
Source:Organisation
Support may be sustained through congregational contribution
The statement that members contribute for events may indicate a participatory, community-funded operating model rather than reliance solely on external provision.
Why it matters
If confirmed, this would suggest local ownership and resilience, while also raising useful questions about the capacity and consistency of support available to beneficiaries.
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“All of us contribute for events.”
Source:Organisation“How the charity helps: Provides Other Finance.”
Source:Charity Commission
- What practical support, items, services or financial assistance are actually provided.
- Which communities are reached in West Bromwich and whether support extends beyond the congregation.
- The scale, frequency and outcomes of activities for children, older people and disabled people.
Remaining uncertainties
- Recent annual reports or activity reports describing services, beneficiary numbers and expenditure.
- Information on referral partners, local collaborations and the sources of funds used for poverty relief.
Additional evidence needed
Charity Commission profile
Activities
It is our passion to serve the lord and help the poor and vunrable people. We are a community willing to do God's will and provide for those who are less fortunate for us. All of us contribute for events and we all make sure to not let anyone feel left out or alone. Also, we believe that God is here to support everyone and he loves each individual.
Charity objects
THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO ARE: 1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, MISSIONARY SUPPORT, OUTREACH AND PASTORAL CARE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, ALL TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. 2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN WEST BROMWICH AND ENVIRONS BY PROVIDING: CARE, SUPPORT, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO PEOPLE IN NEED.