INSPIRE LONDON CHURCH

Registered charity 1153540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects for which the charity is established are the advancement of religion in accordance with the tenets and practices of the Church of England including (but not limited to); - ancillary or incidental educational activities; and - other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

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Latest income
£955k
Latest spending
£955k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income of £955,035 slightly exceeded total expenditure of £955,316, resulting in a small net deficit for the year. Combined unrestricted reserves increased to £551,373, which remains above the trustees' stated policy target of £384,487 (equivalent to six months of expenditure). The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: more than £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“One employee received employee salary, pension and accommodation totalling more than £60,000.” — page 19
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee received employee salary, pension and accommodation totalling more than £60,000.” — page 19
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments to Jackson family via Emergency Fund
“During the year the Emergency Fund was set up in response to offers of financial support for the Jackson family on news of Dr Jo Jackson's cancer diagnosis. £80,000 has been paid out of that fund to Dr Jo Jackson during the year.” — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£955k
Total spending
£955k
Reserves (reported)
£551k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~6.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (50% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of London · Hackney · Islington

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£955k£955k
31/12/2023£871k£748k
31/12/2022£738k£800k
31/12/2021£614k£657k
31/12/2020£709k£626k

Common questions

Is INSPIRE LONDON CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income of £955,035 slightly exceeded total expenditure of £955,316, resulting in a small net deficit for the year. Combined unrestricted reserves increased to £551,373, which remains above the trustees' stated policy target of £384,487 (equivalent to six months of expenditure). The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of INSPIRE LONDON CHURCH earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.