KINGSTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY

Registered charity 1131880 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KINGSTON URC CHARITY

Providing regular public worship for allPromoting the Christian faithTeaching the faith to all agesProviding training, nurture and activities for children and young peopleServing the community locally, nationally and internationallyGiving pastoral care and support to members and others in needProviding premises and resources for community groups

Objects

The object of the Charity is the advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Scheme of Union of the United Reformed Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kingston upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£292k
Latest spending
£313k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £20,658 for the year, resulting in a deficit compared to the previous year's surplus. Total funds carried forward decreased to £286,606, with unrestricted funds standing at £112,741. The trustees note that building upgrade costs and disruptions have an impact on the financial position, but the independent examiner reported no material concerns regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 70

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Richmond Upon Thames · Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£292k£313k
31/03/2024£326k£313k
31/03/2023£284k£352k
31/03/2022£321k£265k
31/03/2021£245k£233k

Common questions

Is KINGSTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £20,658 for the year, resulting in a deficit compared to the previous year's surplus. Total funds carried forward decreased to £286,606, with unrestricted funds standing at £112,741. The trustees note that building upgrade costs and disruptions have an impact on the financial position, but the independent examiner reported no material concerns regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KINGSTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY£292k—0unclear—no doubt
KENSINGTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£135k—0unclear—no doubt
HARPENDEN UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£337k—0unclear—no doubt
PLUME AVENUE, COLCHESTER, UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£114k—0above—no doubt
AVENUE ST ANDREW'S SOUTHAMPTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£111k—0below—no doubt
CHINGFORD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£118k——above—no doubt

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