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The Association of Church Accountants and Treasurers ACAT is the charity for treasurers of all Christian churches.

We provide our members with the most appropriate advice, training and information on accounting, financial, legal and other issues related to their role as treasurer.

Are you adding to your church income by making the most of the tax relief from the donations your church receives?Book o...
08/10/2026

Are you adding to your church income by making the most of the tax relief from the donations your church receives?

Book onto our November Gift Aid course and learn the benefits and pitfalls of Gift Aid claiming.

Are you adding to your church income by making the most of the tax relief from the donations your church receives? This course is a guide for churches on how to correctly reclaim as much Gift Aid as possible, including what donations can (and cannot) be Gift Aided, and the records that need to be [....

Full programme and speaker list available!Only two weeks left to book.
30/09/2026

Full programme and speaker list available!

Only two weeks left to book.

We’re pleased to confirm that this year’s ACAT Conference and AGM will take place on Saturday 17 October 2026 at St Michael’s Centre, The Green, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8PD. Below you can find a list of our speakers and workshop sessions. The conference offers a chance for church treasure...

20/09/2026

Bookings close tomorrow for our Introduction to Being a Church Trustee course.

If you have been asked or are considering offering to be part of your church governing body, don't miss out. This quick one-hour course will give you an overview of what's involved. Book Now.

So you’ve been asked to be part of your church governing body – what do you need to know before saying yes? This course provides insight for those considering joining their church’s governing body, exploring the role’s responsibilities, eligibility, and its biblical context. Who is it for? T...

18/09/2026

🌟 In-person Course! We’re running our Being a Treasurer: The Basics course at the East London Tabernacle Baptist Church.
With this course, we aim to equip you with the core knowledge needed to carry out your role.
Book now!

Are you looking for a guide through the minefield that is being a church treasurer? Navigate the complexities of being a church treasurer with confidence through our comprehensive course covering legal duties, financial processes, budgeting, gift aid, and more – all presented by experienced traine...

15/09/2026

📢 Have you secured your seat at the ACAT Conference 2026 yet?

Join us in person in Bristol or online on Saturday 17th October for just £25!

Learn and connect, whether you're a seasoned treasurer or just stepping into church finance, this day is for you.

📍 St Michael’s Centre, BS34 8PD
🕤 9:30 AM start
💻 Livestream option available

Why attend?
• Practical help and spiritual encouragement
• Expert speakers and engaging sessions
• Network with peers, suppliers, and support organisations
• Designed for those involved in church finance, governance, or operations

A huge thank you to our sponsors, CAF Bank and Epworth Investment Management, for making this possible.

We’re pleased to confirm that this year’s ACAT Conference and AGM will take place on Saturday 17 October 2026 at St Michael’s Centre, The Green, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8PD. A full programme will be available soon. These are some of the exciting things we have planned: We’re delighted t...

11/09/2026

Only a few days left to book onto our new Computer Security for Churches course.

Learn how to safeguard your church from cyber threats like phishing, fraud, and ransomware.

Is your church prepared for the digital risks that come with modern ministry? As churches increasingly rely on online tools for communication, finance, and data management, it’s vital to understand how to protect your church from cyber threats. This course provides practical, easy-to-understand gu...

Join us at our 2026 conference. This year we will be covering topics such as Charities SORP 2026, fundraising, ethical A...
25/08/2026

Join us at our 2026 conference. This year we will be covering topics such as Charities SORP 2026, fundraising, ethical AI in churches, simplifying church finances, and more
Saturday 17 October in Bristol and online. Book now.

We’re pleased to confirm that this year’s ACAT Conference and AGM will take place on Saturday 17 October 2026 at St Michael’s Centre, The Green, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8PD. A full programme will be available soon. These are some of the exciting things we have planned: We’re delighted t...

Is your church prepared for digital risks? Join our new Computer Security for Churches course to learn how to safeguard ...
09/07/2026

Is your church prepared for digital risks? Join our new Computer Security for Churches course to learn how to safeguard your church from cyber threats like phishing, fraud, and ransomware.

Is your church prepared for the digital risks that come with modern ministry? As churches increasingly rely on online tools for communication, finance, and data management, it’s vital to understand how to protect your church from cyber threats. This course provides practical, easy-to-understand gu...

Last chance to book your place on our 'Gift Aid: Maximising the benefits and reducing the pitfalls' course.Want to make ...
02/07/2026

Last chance to book your place on our 'Gift Aid: Maximising the benefits and reducing the pitfalls' course.

Want to make sure you are claiming gift aid on everything your church should be?

Book now to learn the dos and don'ts when it comes to Gift Aid.

Are you adding to your church income by making the most of the tax relief from the donations your church receives? This course is a guide for churches on how to correctly reclaim as much Gift Aid as possible, including what donations can (and cannot) be Gift Aided, and the records that need to be [....

Are you a trustee or involved in church management? Join our Trustee Training for Churches course. It's tailored to equi...
25/06/2026

Are you a trustee or involved in church management? Join our Trustee Training for Churches course. It's tailored to equip you with essential skills, knowledge, and legal know-how to manage your church effectively.

Trustees are those who care, control and manage your church as a charity – what does that mean? ACAT’s Trustee Training for Churches course has been designed to equip trustees with the skills they need to meet their legal and moral obligations to manage their churches well. This is the booking f...

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