ST JOHNS MAR THOMA CHURCH UK
We are a Mar Thoma church based in Hounslow, offering Sunday services, spiritual activities, and outreach programmes
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £73,170 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £234,729 against total expenditure of £161,559. The trustees report that free cash reserves stood at an excess of £100,000, which they consider sufficient to meet six months of expenditure as per their policy. The charity holds net assets of £1,006,242, including significant unrestricted funds designated for future church development and property purchase.
What the accounts disclose
“No remuneration or any other financial benefit, either directly or indirectly was paid or is payable out of the funds of the charity to any of the trustees or to any persons known to be connected with the charity except for the Vicar, who is expressly permitted to receive remuneration for his services, as per his employment contract (note 15 above) and housing at the Church Vicarage valued at £19,600 p.a. During the Year ended 31st March 2025, the total amount re-imbursed to the Vicar was £5023 towards business travel, car fuel, local conveyance, postage, stationery etc. During the year, the total expenses reimbursed to 1 other trustee towards expenses incurred for and on behalf of the Charity amounted to £451.89” — page 30
“No remuneration or any other financial benefit, either directly or indirectly was paid or is payable out of the funds of the charity to any of the trustees or to any persons known to be connected with the charity except for the Vicar, who is expressly permitted to receive remuneration for his services, as per his employment contract (note 15 above) and housing at the Church Vicarage valued at £19,600 p.a. During the Year ended 31st March 2025, the total amount re-imbursed to the Vicar was £5023 towards business travel, car fuel, local conveyance, postage, stationery etc.” — page 30
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Anil Kalathil Mathew
- Benoy Koshy Thomas
- Philip Kureekkaparampil John
- Rev Shanu Varikkanikuzhiyil Abraham
- Samuel Daniel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £235k | £162k |
| 31/03/2024 | £241k | £148k |
Common questions
Is ST JOHNS MAR THOMA CHURCH UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £73,170 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £234,729 against total expenditure of £161,559. The trustees report that free cash reserves stood at an excess of £100,000, which they consider sufficient to meet six months of expenditure as per their policy. The charity holds net assets of £1,006,242, including significant unrestricted funds designated for future church development and property purchase. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.