KING'S CHURCH, NEWPORT
The Object of the Church is, for the public benefit, to advance the Christian religion in the UK and such parts of the world as the Charity Trustees may think fit, including by but not limited to, the enrichment of lives through support, training, care and guidance in line with the teachings of the Christian Bible.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CHURCH IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE UK AND SUCH PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ENRICHMENT OF LIVES THROUGH SUPPORT, TRAINING, CARE AND GUIDANCE IN LINE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE CHRISTIAN BIBLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £52,150 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £427,278 against total expenditure of £375,128. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,377,511, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of maintaining six months of management and administration costs. The charity holds free reserves of £120,472 and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds to cover 6 months management and administration costs” — page 5
“During the year trustee donation's amounted to £4,740 (2024: 3 trustees donated £5,040)” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls 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 conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (21/10/2021)
Trustees
- James Wesley Wrightchair
- Dale Wood
- Micheal Mosindi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £427k | £375k |
| 31/12/2024 | £422k | £369k |
| 31/12/2023 | £463k | £389k |
| 31/12/2022 | £583k | £359k |
| 31/12/2021 | £404k | £339k |
Common questions
Is KING'S CHURCH, NEWPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £52,150 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £427,278 against total expenditure of £375,128. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,377,511, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of maintaining six months of management and administration costs. The charity holds free reserves of £120,472 and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/12/2022 | £500k | Jesus Cares |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/03/2020 | £10k | Making Connections |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/07/2019 | £550k | Jesus Cares |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/01/2019 | £10k | Bringing People Together |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/04/2016 | £5k | Away Days 2016 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/07/2015 | £500k | Jesus Cares |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/03/2013 | £5k | Lets Get Away |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/02/2012 | £246k | Jesus Cares |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/12/2011 | £5k | Kings Generation |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2010 | £5k | Fully Charged - Kidz Hub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/09/2008 | £5k | Kings Youth Provisions |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/02/2006 | £5k | Activities For Young People |