SCRIPTURE UNION INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL

Registered charity 1072964 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted general reserves stood at £401,602, which the Directors deem satisfactory as it equates to around 44% of total general expenditure, falling within their stated policy target of 25% to 50%. However, the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £58,900 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £1,563,756 to £1,485,111.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£76k)
In the band £60,001 - £70,000 — page 28
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 25% to 50% of annual operational costs (held: £402k)
The Directors have established a policy to hold a level of general unrestricted reserves (excluding designated funds) at a balance in the range 25% to 50% of annual operational costs — page 11
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mrs Monika Kuschmierz received remuneration of £72,118 and associated costs. Travel expenses of £11,209 were also reimbursed.
During the year, one Director received remuneration from the Company. The Company's Articles of Association authorises the payment of remuneration to the International Director, Monika Kuschmierz. — page 28
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Monika Kuschmierz, a director, received remuneration and reimbursement of travel costs. The Company notes that transactions with SU Movements have not been treated as related parties.
Monika Kuschmier, a director, received remuneration during the year - details of which are disclosed in note 9 'Directors' remuneration and expenses'. The charitable company has not entered into any other related party transactions during the year, nor are there any outstanding balances owing between related parties at the balance sheet date.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young Fitch Limited.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Scripture Union International (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.4m
Reserves (reported)
£402k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~3.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.4m£1.4m
31/12/2023£1.1m£1.2m
31/12/2022£969k£1.1m
31/12/2021£927k£799k
31/12/2020£1.5m£1.0m

Common questions

Is SCRIPTURE UNION INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted general reserves stood at £401,602, which the Directors deem satisfactory as it equates to around 44% of total general expenditure, falling within their stated policy target of 25% to 50%. However, the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £58,900 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £1,563,756 to £1,485,111. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young Fitch Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of SCRIPTURE UNION INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band.

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