KING'S CHURCH (KESWICK)

Registered charity 1038793 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KING'S CHURCH

Promotion of the Biblical Christian Faith mission statement: "our aim is to worship God to become more like Jesus and share his love with the world"

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£68k

Latest spending

£53k

Registered

1994

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £73,120, supported by a net movement in funds of £14,944. The charity reports no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, noting it retains a low-risk bank balance.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Regular giving and capital donations (62% of income)

“Regular giving and capital donations 41,846”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: significantly low-risk bank balance (held: £73k)

“Because of the nature of Kings Church’s operations, the Trustees’ policy is to retain a significantly low-risk bank balance.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Payments to trustees: Mr A Wightman received remuneration of £28,688

“Mr A Wightman received remuneration of £28,688 (2024 - £27,599) and reimbursed expenses of £Nil (2024 - £Nil).” — page 14

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

ANGUS WIGHTMANchair
CHRISTINE WENDY MORGAN
Mr Nim Lockwood

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£68k	£53k
31/12/2024	£67k	£45k
31/12/2023	£66k	£51k
31/12/2022	£50k	£58k
31/12/2021	£56k	£54k

Common questions

Is KING'S CHURCH (KESWICK) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £73,120, supported by a net movement in funds of £14,944. The charity reports no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, noting it retains a low-risk bank balance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.