THE KINGSBOROUGH CENTRE
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Objects
(1) The advancement of the Christian Faith Worldwide, for the benefit of the public through establishing Churches, Christian Community Hubs, carrying out Missionary activities, holding Bible Studies, Prayer Meetings, Training in Christian Ministry, public celebrations of Christian Religious Festivals, producing and/or distributing literature and audio -visual materials on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian Faith.(2) The relief of those in need because of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. For example, setting up/administering or supporting day nurseries, play schools and other educational establishments for economically disadvantaged families.(3) The prevention or relief of poverty worldwide by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty; including developing the capacity and skills of the members of community who are socially and economically disadvantaged in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their own needs and to participate more fully in society.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £681,448, which the trustees note have been reviewed downwards to the equivalent of one month of annual expenditure. The financial position is described as good and stable, with the auditor confirming no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Only one employee, Mr. Babatunde Balogun, was paid £71,254” — page 31
“Only one employee, Mr. Babatunde Balogun, was paid £71,254” — page 31
“In the year under review, these free reserves have been reviewed downwards to the equivalent of one month (instead of the previous three months) of annual expenditure” — page 14
“No salaries or wages have been paid to trustees, except the remuneration paid to Pastor O Balogun of £40,015 per year for working in her capacity as charity Director of Operations.” — page 31
“Other Creditors includes interest free loan of £181,797 from Mr Babatunde Balogun & Paster B Oluwatoyin as assistance to secure the Mortgage at 4 New Windsor Street.” — page 33
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from £75,408 (FY2024) to £71,254 (FY2025).
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- 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
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Daniel Tabiri
- Modupe Lanre-Akinsiun
- PASTOR NIYI OLWASIMBO MURELE
- PASTOR OLUWATOYIN BALOGUN
- Rev YEMI ADEDEJI
- Vera Deloris Omonedo
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.1m | £954k |
| 31/03/2022 | £971k | £821k |
| 31/03/2021 | £862k | £745k |
Common questions
Is THE KINGSBOROUGH CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £681,448, which the trustees note have been reviewed downwards to the equivalent of one month of annual expenditure. The financial position is described as good and stable, with the auditor confirming no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by KBM UK LTD.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE KINGSBOROUGH CENTRE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £71,254 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | 1 | £13k |
| NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £8k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
| LONDON CATALYST | 1 | £2k |
| WORLD DAY OF PRAYER NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND | 1 | £2k |
| THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- ST JAMES' CENTRE (DERBY)
- THE BATH HOUSE CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY CENTRE
- HILTINGBURY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- KINGSGROVE COMMUNITY HUB
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARK'S, LACHE-CUM-SALTNEY
- LINWOOD COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KINGSBOROUGH CENTRE | £1.5m | £71,254 | 1 | below | — | no doubt |
| ST JAMES' CENTRE (DERBY) | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BATH HOUSE CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY CENTRE | £821k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HILTINGBURY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £122k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KINGSGROVE COMMUNITY HUB | £394k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARK'S, LACHE-CUM-SALTNEY | £252k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |