THE KING'S GATE CHURCH (BOGNOR REGIS) LTD
The Church has continued to minister in terms of teaching, preaching and pastoral care.This includes reaching out to the elderly, the youth and those in need with both spiritual and practical support.The Church has strong links with other Churches in Bognor Regis and some links with the surrounding villages.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £281,136 at the year end, representing a surplus for the period. The trustees report that income is fully committed on a month-to-month basis and there is no current reserve policy, though they aim to establish a reserve of three months' outgoings when circumstances permit.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees would like to establish a reserve of at least three months of regular outgoings when circumstances permit.” — page 6
“During the year, one trustee received remuneration amounting to £30,861 (2024: £24,866) and benefits in kind in the form of pension contributions amounting to £1,970 (2024: £1,118) as pastor of the church.” — page 17
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- BENJAMIN JOHN LENEY
- Dominic Andrew Leney
- HANNELIE SMIT
- JOHN MICHAEL FRANCE
- John Antony Goble
- Jonathan Charles Henry Adair
- MARTIN ANDREW FRENCH
- Paula Elizabeth Bower
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £100k | £83k |
| 31/03/2024 | £75k | £75k |
| 31/03/2023 | £59k | £59k |
| 31/03/2022 | £54k | £52k |
| 31/03/2021 | £48k | £39k |
Common questions
Is THE KING'S GATE CHURCH (BOGNOR REGIS) LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £281,136 at the year end, representing a surplus for the period. The trustees report that income is fully committed on a month-to-month basis and there is no current reserve policy, though they aim to establish a reserve of three months' outgoings when circumstances permit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE DERBYSHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £16k |
| THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- KINGSGATE CHURCH TRUST
- KINGSGATE COMMUNITY CHURCH (GREAT YARMOUTH)
- REIGATE BAPTIST CHURCH TRUST
- THE GATE CHURCH
- CITY GATE CHURCH, UK
- KINGSGATE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KING'S GATE CHURCH (BOGNOR REGIS) LTD | £100k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KINGSGATE CHURCH TRUST | £209k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KINGSGATE COMMUNITY CHURCH (GREAT YARMOUTH) | £403k | Under £60,000 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| REIGATE BAPTIST CHURCH TRUST | £617k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE GATE CHURCH | £116k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CITY GATE CHURCH, UK | £115k | Under £60,000 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |