RENEW CONFERENCE

Registered charity 1174727 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The main activity of ReNew Conference is the provision of an annual conference that is put on to serve church ministers and leaders from across England, as we seek to pioneer, establish, and secure healthy local Anglican churches inside and outside the Church of England.

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Latest income

£238k

Latest spending

£175k

Registered

2017

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds held at the period end were £177,137, which is above the stated reserves policy target of £40,000. Total income for the year was £237,553 against total expenditure of £175,188, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report no concerns regarding the charity's sustainability or ability to manage future financial difficulties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £40,000 (held: £177k)

“The Trustees have agreed to hold reserves of at least £40,000 to cover financial commitments, demonstrate that the charity is sustainable into the future, and to ensure that ReNew is able to manage future unforeseen financial difficulties.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

Piyush Janichair
Alice Felicity Elfick
Matthew Adam Sweeting
RICHARD PETER TETT · trustee of 2 other charities
Rev Michael Ian Antony Smith · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£238k	£175k
31/03/2024	£270k	£176k
31/03/2023	£152k	£145k
31/03/2022	£84k	£114k
31/03/2021	£74k	£45k

Common questions

Is RENEW CONFERENCE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds held at the period end were £177,137, which is above the stated reserves policy target of £40,000. Total income for the year was £237,553 against total expenditure of £175,188, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report no concerns regarding the charity's sustainability or ability to manage future financial difficulties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RENEW CONFERENCE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RENEW CONFERENCE as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, KENSINGTON.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS	FY2023	£28k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS	FY2024	£8k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE	FY2025	£7k	During the year the PCC granted £6,600 (2024 - £6,600) to Renew Conference.
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE	FY2024	£7k	During the year the PCC granted £6,600 (2023 - £6,000) to Renew Conference.
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE	FY2023	£6k	UK Mission Group
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS	FY2025	£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, KENSINGTON	FY2025	£1k	Grants for UK and overseas mission

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE A S CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£22k
THE GUILD OF OUR LADY OF RANSOM	1	£10k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST	1	£2k
ARIMATHEA CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£200

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RESOURCE FOR ANGLICAN RENEWAL MINISTRIES.

RESOURCE FOR ANGLICAN RENEWAL MINISTRIES income £247k
RENEWAL CHURCH income £1.8m
DIVINE RENOVATION UK income £473k
Re Church income £133k
BURTON RENEWAL FELLOWSHIP income £153k
THE RECONCILIATION MINISTRIES income £403k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
RENEW CONFERENCE	£238k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
RESOURCE FOR ANGLICAN RENEWAL MINISTRIES FY2024	£247k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
RENEWAL CHURCH FY2025	£1.8m	—	2	unclear	—	no doubt
DIVINE RENOVATION UK FY2024	£473k	—	1	unclear	—	no doubt
Re Church FY2025	£133k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BURTON RENEWAL FELLOWSHIP FY2025	£153k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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