ST. STEPHEN'S HOUSE (GLOUCESTER ROAD) LIMITED

Registered charity 1079138 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grant Funding and Property Management

Objects

(1) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A CHURCH HALL FOR FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. STEPHEN, GLOUCESTER ROAD; AND (2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ACCORD WITH THE CATHOLIC PRACTICE AND TEACHING OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AS THE INCUMBENT FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE BENEFICE OF ST. STEPHENS, GLOUCESTER ROAD SHALL SPECIFY FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. STEPHEN, GLOUCESTER ROAD (SOUTH WEST LONDON)

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

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£321k
Latest spending
£244k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £5,422,005, with a net liquid balance of £358,134 available for general running. The Trustees consider these reserves adequate to fulfill the charity's objectives and continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net income of £77,367 before revaluations, though this was reduced by investment revaluation losses.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income
“Investment income 3.1 253,032” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: ensure sufficient resources to provide a sustainable platform for future charitable grants over the longer term, as well as maintain its physical assets in good condition over the longer term (reserves figure: £5.4m)
“Our reserves policy is to ensure sufficient resources to provide a sustainable platform for future charitable grants over the longer term, as well as maintain its physical assets in good condition over the longer term.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Adomako Basoah & Co.. Discloses 4 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£321k£244k
31/12/2024£326k£235k
31/12/2023£332k£333k
31/12/2022£309k£527k
31/12/2021£298k£282k

Common questions

Is ST. STEPHEN'S HOUSE (GLOUCESTER ROAD) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £5,422,005, with a net liquid balance of £358,134 available for general running. The Trustees consider these reserves adequate to fulfill the charity's objectives and continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net income of £77,367 before revaluations, though this was reduced by investment revaluation losses. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Adomako Basoah & Co..

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE STUART HINE TRUST CIO1£12k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE STANTON HOUSE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST. STEPHEN'S HOUSE (GLOUCESTER ROAD) LIMITED£321k—0above—no doubt
THE STANTON HOUSE TRUST FY2025£176k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HOMESTEAD CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£279k—0above—no doubt
ST STEPHEN SOCIETY FY2025£98k—0unclear—no doubt
SPENCER BRIDGE ROAD GOSPEL HALL TRUST FY2025£38k—0unclear—no doubt
GOLDEN VALLEY CHURCH GLOUCESTER TRUST FY2025£166k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.