KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES UNITED CHARITIES

Registered charity 1182389 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Housing people who are poor, over 60 years of age, from the Royal Borough of Kingston or having a close connection with the borough in dedicated almshouse properties owned by the Charity.

Objects

PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION OR HOUSING FOR POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER OF NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES) ARE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES AND IN RESPECT OF THE ELEEMOSYNARY FUND THE PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS TO RESIDENTS IN THE AREA OF THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES OR (IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES) TO RESIDENTS OUTSIDE THE AREA.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£251k
Latest spending
£167k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an overall surplus of £108,140 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by lower repair and maintenance costs compared to the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds accumulated reserves of £1,490,127 and net current assets of £241,988, providing adequate resources for future obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £1.5m)
“ensure that the Charity’s financial resources, including an appropriate level of reserves for contingencies, are maintained.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£251k£167k
30/06/2024£233k£283k
30/06/2023£214k£113k
30/06/2022£214k£207k
30/06/2021£212k£119k

Common questions

Is KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES UNITED CHARITIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an overall surplus of £108,140 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by lower repair and maintenance costs compared to the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds accumulated reserves of £1,490,127 and net current assets of £241,988, providing adequate resources for future obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RICHMOND CHARITIES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES UNITED CHARITIES£251k—0unclear—no doubt
RICHMOND CHARITIES FY2025£4.9m£60,001 - £70,0004unclear—no doubt
AGE UK RICHMOND UPON THAMES FY2025£2.4m——above—no doubt
Kingston Giving FY2025£145k—0unclear—no doubt
HOME-START RICHMOND, KINGSTON & HOUNSLOW FY2025£496k—0within—no doubt
KINGS HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST (RICHMOND) LIMITED FY2025£9.6m£200,001 - £210,000—unclear—no doubt

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