KING'S CHURCH IN GREATER MANCHESTER

Registered charity 1122900 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Education & TrainingRelief of Poverty & HardshipProclamation of the Gospel of the KingdomMinistry to the HomelessOverseas Mission Work

Objects

1)THE PROCLAMATION AND FURTHERANCE OF THE GOSPEL OF GOD CONCERNING HIS SON JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD AND THE PREACHING AND TEACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BIBLE;2) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED AND SICK AND IN NEED AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN GREATER MANCHESTER AND IN OTHER SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS SEE FIT;3)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF GREATER MANCHESTER AND OTHER SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS SEE FIT BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND RESOURCES AND IN ANY OTHER WAY THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME CONSIDER APPROPRIATE.4) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN GREATER MANCHESTER AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS SEE FIT.

Area of benefit: GREATER MANCHESTER OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £42,980 for the year, resulting in a deficit in unrestricted funds of £145,429. The trustees maintain that cash reserves are managed to a minimum level of £150,000 and express confidence that future income will meet foreseeable needs. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum level of £150,000 (held: £-145k)
“Cash reserves are maintained at a minimum level of £150,000 for the Charity as a whole” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: King’s House Conference (Greater Manchester) Ltd
“The subsidiary is King’s House Conference (Greater Manchester) Limited.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Allen Mills Howard Limited. Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — King's Church in Greater Manchester (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

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)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £310k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£617k
Reserves (reported)
£145k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (59% 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: 45.1% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: France · India · Nigeria · Northern Ireland · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.4m£1.4m
31/08/2024£1.5m£800k
31/08/2023£1.2m£1.1m
31/08/2022£925k£918k
31/08/2021£858k£837k

Common questions

Is KING'S CHURCH IN GREATER MANCHESTER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £42,980 for the year, resulting in a deficit in unrestricted funds of £145,429. The trustees maintain that cash reserves are managed to a minimum level of £150,000 and express confidence that future income will meet foreseeable needs. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Allen Mills Howard Limited.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/03/2023£10kRevolution Youth
The National Lottery Community Fund17/12/2021£10kHomeless Support Worker
The National Lottery Community Fund15/05/2020£10kRevolution Youth

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
Kingdom Legacy Trust1£20k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with King's Community Church, Lancaster.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KING'S CHURCH IN GREATER MANCHESTER£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
King's Community Church, Lancaster FY2025£111k—0unclear—no doubt
KINGSGATE COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2024£5.8m——unclear—no doubt
KINGS CHURCH UCKFIELD FY2024£244kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
THE KING'S CHURCH DURHAM FY2025£571k—0unclear—no doubt
KINGDOM FAITH MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL FY2025£428k—0unclear—no doubt

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