WCC NEWS: WCC publishes Financial Report 2025

The World Council of Churches (WCC) published the Financial Report 2025, which includes auditor reports, balance sheets, and income and expenditure accounts. 21 October 2025, Wadi El Natrun, Egypt: The Church of the Holy Transfiguration of the Logos Papal Center, venue of the World Council of Churches Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order taking place 24-28 October 2025 in Wadi El Natrun, Egypt, around the theme “Where now for visible unity?” Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC 09 July 2026 In the report, WCC general secretary Rev. Prof Dr Jerry Pillay and WCC director of finance Stylianos Pappas explain the factors at play in the financial outlook. Pillay and Pappas express deepest appreciation “to member churches, specialized ministries, and valued partners for their unwavering support, active participation, and generous contributions, which remain essential to advancing and sustaining” the WCC’s mission. Pillay and Pappas add that the WCC “greatly cherishes the enduring solidarity and commitment demonstrated by these entities and acknowledges their indispensable role in driving progress toward the achievement of its shared vision and goals.” The Financial Report 2025 also contains an appendix with even more details regarding contributions, programmes, income, and expenditures. Financial Report 2025   See more

The World Council of Churches promotes Christian unity in faith, witness and service for a just and peaceful world. An ecumenical fellowship of churches founded in 1948, today the WCC brings together 356 Protestant, Orthodox, Anglican and other churches representing more than 580 million Christians in over 120 countries, and works cooperatively with the Roman Catholic Church. The WCC general secretary is Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay from the Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa. Media contact: +41 79 507 6363; www.oikoumene.org/press Our visiting address is: World Council of Churches Chemin du Pommier 42 Kyoto Building Le Grand-Saconnex CH-1218 Switzerland