KING'S CHURCH AMERSHAM
Advancing the Christian faith in accordance with our Statement of Beliefs, relieving sickness and financial hardship, provision of facilities for educational, recreational and other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare. For detailed information see website www.kca.church
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, IN PARTICULAR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO, IN AMERSHAM BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, AND, AS PART OF OR ANCILLARY THERETO, BY FULFILLING SUCH OTHER PURPOSE OR PURPOSES (IN AMERSHAM BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE AS AFORESAID) WHICH IS OR ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the group reported a net surplus of £20,951 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total revenue of £902,644 against total expenditure of £881,963. Free reserves stood at £146,523, which the Trustees consider sufficient to fund ongoing unrestricted expenditure and in line with their policy of maintaining a minimum of £60,000. The Trustees and auditors confirm the group is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee, received employee benefits of more than £60,000 (2024: 1) which lies in between the band of £70,000 to £79,999.” — page 20
“One employee, received employee benefits of more than £60,000 (2024: 1) which lies in between the band of £70,000 to £79,999.” — page 20
“Its total revenue was £902,644; of this £767,486 resulted from regular giving to the work of the Church”
“the group’s policy is that net current assets less restricted reserves should be a minimum of £60,000 and that the amount of cash held in its bank accounts should be a minimum of £80,000” — page 7
“Trustees' emoluments relate to two Trustees who are employed as Pastors of the Church; Paul Thomas (the highest paid employee) and Julian Dagnall.”
“OTBCTA received £751,626 from the sale of the Baptist Chapel, which represents the balance of endowment funds held at both 31 March 2025 and 2024.” — page 24
“Trustees' emoluments relate to two Trustees who are employed as Pastors of the Church; Paul Thomas (the highest paid employee) and Julian Dagnall.”
“OTBCTA received £751,626 from the sale of the Baptist Chapel, which represents the balance of endowment funds held at both 31 March 2025 and 2024.” — page 24
“Trustees' emoluments relate to two Trustees who are employed as Pastors of the Church; Paul Thomas (the highest paid employee) and Julian Dagnall.”
“These financial statements consolidate the results of the charity and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, KCA Roast Ltd (registered in England and Wales under number 09216215) and KCA Ventures Ltd (registered in England and Wales under number 16096250)” — page 16
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Alistair Stephen Youngman
- DAVID BRUCE PATTERSON
- Kathleen Mary Nussbaum
- Paul Jeremy Thomas
- Rachel Reynolds
- Robin Mitchell
- Simon Harding
- Timothy James Patterson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £903k | £882k |
| 31/03/2024 | £946k | £804k |
| 31/03/2023 | £752k | £740k |
| 31/03/2022 | £625k | £653k |
| 31/03/2021 | £608k | £582k |
Common questions
Is KING'S CHURCH AMERSHAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group reported a net surplus of £20,951 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total revenue of £902,644 against total expenditure of £881,963. Free reserves stood at £146,523, which the Trustees consider sufficient to fund ongoing unrestricted expenditure and in line with their policy of maintaining a minimum of £60,000. The Trustees and auditors confirm the group is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by SKS Audit LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of KING'S CHURCH AMERSHAM earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £70,001 - £80,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Legacy Trust | 1 | £20k |
| THE HEART OF ENGLAND BAPTIST ASSOCIATION | 1 | £2k |
| THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- KING AND COUNTRY CHURCH
- KINGSGATE COMMUNITY CHURCH
- KING'S CHURCH (MILTON KEYNES)
- KING'S CHURCH IN GREATER MANCHESTER
- THE KING'S CHURCH DURHAM
- KINGS CHURCH CENTRE NORWICH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING'S CHURCH AMERSHAM | £903k | £70,001 - £80,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING AND COUNTRY CHURCH | £143k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| KINGSGATE COMMUNITY CHURCH | £5.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING'S CHURCH (MILTON KEYNES) | £233k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| KING'S CHURCH IN GREATER MANCHESTER | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE KING'S CHURCH DURHAM | £571k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |