KINGS CHURCH CENTRE, LEWES

Registered charity 1081337 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KC CENTRE LEWES, KINGS CHURCH LEWES

To advance the Christian faith and to relieve persons who are in a condition of need, hardship or distress. To educate and assist young people through their leisure time activities so as to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacity.To advance education in family life, in marriage and family relationships.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a significant net income of £1,507,470 for the year ended 31 March 2025, largely driven by a one-off transfer of property assets from a merged charity. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,206,830 and has fully repaid its long-term mortgage liabilities, resulting in a strong net asset position of £2,212,099.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Al Pickering — Pastor (Full-time) (source)
• Jeff Fletcher — Pastor (source)
• Chris Dyer — Trustee (Chair) (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (30/10/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christopher Timothy Dyerchair
• Abbie Hills
• Michael Richard Jones Mr

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KINGS CHURCH CENTRE NORWICH.

• KINGS CHURCH CENTRE NORWICH income £1.2m
• THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST income £1.9m
• K C OUTREACH SELBY income £149k
• KINGS CHURCH MARSHES TRUST income £111k
• KING'S CHURCH AMERSHAM income £903k
• TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH income £141k

Side by side with its peers

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