KINGS CHURCH SOUTHAMPTON

Registered charity 1197518 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KING'S CHURCH SOUTHAMPTON

1. The advancement of the Christian Faith. 2. The relief of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, or who are aged or sick. 3. The advancement of education on Christian principles at any educational establishment.

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH PRODUCED BY THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF EDUCATION BOTH GENERAL AND VOCATIONAL FOR CHILDREN OR ADULTS BUT ALWAYS WITHIN THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.(3) TO RELIEVE PEOPLE WHO ARE IN CHARITABLE NEED BECAUSE OF:(A) SICKNESS OR POOR HEALTH;(B) AGE;(C) FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; OR(D) SOME OTHER REASON;BY ANY PROPER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT AND INCLUDING (WHERE APPROPRIATE BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE PROVISION OF ADVICE; THE PROMOTION OF GOOD PRACTICES TO COMBAT SUCH CONDITIONS AND THE PROVISION OF RESOURCES TO ALLEVIATE OR PREVENT NEED.

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

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Registered contact address: Southampton, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £8,176 for the period, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £82,430 to £74,254. Unrestricted reserves stood at £73,527, which is significantly above the stated policy minimum of £25,000. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2023) to "above" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• 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
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 07/03/2024, 128 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/01/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• BRIAN DAVID LARDER
• Debra Ann Warn · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Stephen Dennis
• RICHARD JAMES ALEXANDER DOUGLAS

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KINGS CHURCH WOKINGHAM.

• KINGS CHURCH WOKINGHAM income £135k
• KINGS CHURCH DARLINGTON income £755k
• THE KING'S CHURCH MID-SUSSEX income £968k
• KINGS CHURCH MARSHES TRUST income £111k
• KING'S CHURCH BASINGSTOKE income £79k
• KINGSGATE COMMUNITY CHURCH income £5.3m

Side by side with its peers

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