THE KING'S CHURCH, EPSOM
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Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN THE SCHEDULE TO THE ARTICLES HERETO ATTACHED IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF EPSOM AND EWELL, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF EPSOM AND EWELL, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SUCH PARTS OF EPSOM AND EWELL, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The charity reported a surplus of £59,518 for the year, with total income of £319,195 and total expenditure of £259,677. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £59,795, which the trustees state is consistent with their policy to maintain reserves covering three months of expenses (approximately £60,000). The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Church to maintain enough reserves to cover three months of expenses including salaries and running costs. This currently equates to reserves of around £60,000” — page 4
“Aggregate giving to the Church totalling £21,895 was received from 4 directors (and/or their spouse) in 2024 (2023: £18,332). There were no conditions attached to these donations.” — page 19
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- MICHAEL GORDON BROOK
- Philip Titus Varugese
- Shina Olalekan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £319k | £260k |
| 31/12/2023 | £258k | £245k |
| 31/12/2022 | £234k | £219k |
| 31/12/2021 | £207k | £170k |
| 31/12/2020 | £233k | £199k |
Common questions
Is THE KING'S CHURCH, EPSOM financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £59,518 for the year, with total income of £319,195 and total expenditure of £259,677. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £59,795, which the trustees state is consistent with their policy to maintain reserves covering three months of expenses (approximately £60,000). The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KING'S CHURCH, EPSOM | £319k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EMMANUEL EPSOM | £153k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| EPSOM VINEYARD CHURCH | £276k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH EPSOM COMMON | £187k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING'S CHURCH, GUILDFORD | £187k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING'S CHURCH BISHOP'S WALTHAM | £111k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |