THE SWEDISH CHURCH IN LONDON LTD
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £49,823 for the year, supported by significant investment gains and increased donations. However, the Trustees' report notes that recurring operational expenditure exceeds charitable activity income, creating a reliance on investment returns and donor support to maintain financial stability.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee received emoluments of more than £60,000 during the year.” — page 29
“One employee received emoluments of more than £60,000 during the year.” — page 29
“The Rector, who is also a Trustee, received remuneration totalling £62,400 (2022: £56,000) during the financial year.” — page 28
“The total amount received during 2023 was £120,000 (2022: 130,000).” — page 6
“The Swedish Church in London has a wholly-owned trading subsidiary company, Swedish Church Services Limited.” — page 32
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2022) → 1 (FY2023).
Corporate structure
- Trading subsidiary: SWEDISH CHURCH SERVICES LIMITED Companies House 04727315
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 08809420
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/02/2016)
Trustees
- Per Anders Jonssonchair
- Barbro Elisabeth McAusland
- Ellen Bergstedt
- Joachim Wrang Widen
- Linda Marie Holmes
- Per Olov Bertil Emanuelsson
- Svante Adde
- Ylva Kristina Jansson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.1m | £971k |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.0m | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2022 | £893k | £909k |
| 31/12/2021 | £993k | £909k |
| 31/12/2020 | £761k | £941k |
Common questions
Is THE SWEDISH CHURCH IN LONDON LTD financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £49,823 for the year, supported by significant investment gains and increased donations. However, the Trustees' report notes that recurring operational expenditure exceeds charitable activity income, creating a reliance on investment returns and donor support to maintain financial stability. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE SWEDISH CHURCH IN LONDON LTD earn?
Per its FY2023 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds THE SWEDISH CHURCH IN LONDON LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SWEDISH CHURCH IN LONDON LTD as a grant recipient include THE SWEDISH BENEVOLENT TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE SWEDISH BENEVOLENT TRUST | FY2024 | £120k |
| THE SWEDISH BENEVOLENT TRUST | FY2023 | £120k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS, OAKWOOD | 1 | £15k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. STEPHEN WITH ST. LUKE, PADDINGTON | 1 | £5k |