PALMERS GREEN UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY
The objective of this church is to advance the Christian religion in accordance with the doctrines, principles and usages of the United Reformed Church. The church is part of the Lea Valley Area of the Thames North Synod of the United Reformed Church.We aim to be a Church for all people who seek and share the Good News of Jesus Christ
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £26,936 for the year ended 31 December 2025. Per the trustees' report, reserves amount to approximately 3.3 months of expenditure, which is considered satisfactory despite an expected deficit in 2026. The charity holds investments valued at £120,696 and relies on designated funds to meet exceptional expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves amount to approximately 3.3 months expenditure which is considered satisfactory” — page 2
“1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Charity as required by section 130 of the Act; or 2. the accounts do not accord with those records.” — page 7
“1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Charity as required by section 130 of the Act;” — page 7
Trustees
- BRIAN MICHAEL HOSIER
- Dr Paul Eric Ashitey
- Margaret Jenkins
- Richard Anthony Hill
- Stuart David James Jenkins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £177k | £174k |
| 31/12/2024 | £156k | £158k |
| 31/12/2023 | £129k | £195k |
| 31/12/2022 | £132k | £114k |
| 31/12/2021 | £155k | £184k |
Common questions
Is PALMERS GREEN UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £26,936 for the year ended 31 December 2025. Per the trustees' report, reserves amount to approximately 3.3 months of expenditure, which is considered satisfactory despite an expected deficit in 2026. The charity holds investments valued at £120,696 and relies on designated funds to meet exceptional expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE THERMOSAFE FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £3k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALMERS GREEN UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | £177k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PURLEY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH | £255k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| NEWPORT PAGNELL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | £166k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LINTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | £160k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOKING UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | £363k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ISLINGTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |