ST SEPULCHRE (FINSBURY) UNITED CHARITIES

Registered charity 213312 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Relief Of Need

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£225k

Latest spending

£129k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted reserves of £5,491,228 at the year end, with a stated reserves policy to retain sufficient funds to meet obligations for at least one year. The charity reported a surplus of £96,767 for the year and maintains a strong capital base of £4,723,528 in long-term investments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet all its obligations for at least one year (held: £5.5m)

“At the present time, the Charity retains sufficient reserves to meet all its obligations for at least one year.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

DAVID ANTHONY SANDELLchair
COUNCILLOR JOSEPH RUSSELL TROTTER
Cllr Martin Klute
Cllr Una Kiran Prasad
Elias Poli
Robin Harvey

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

Operates in: Islington

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£225k	£129k
31/03/2024	£169k	£135k
31/03/2023	£155k	£117k
31/03/2022	£156k	£187k
31/03/2021	£132k	£136k

Common questions

Is ST SEPULCHRE (FINSBURY) UNITED CHARITIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted reserves of £5,491,228 at the year end, with a stated reserves policy to retain sufficient funds to meet obligations for at least one year. The charity reported a surplus of £96,767 for the year and maintains a strong capital base of £4,723,528 in long-term investments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	1	£26k
THE R C SNELLING CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£11k
THE GEOFFREY WATLING CHARITY	1	£10k
THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£4k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN WALBROOK.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN WALBROOK income £957k
SOUL CHURCH LTD income £3.3m
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY STAPLETON BRISTOL income £168k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH income £173k
ST. PAUL'S, FURZEDOWN income £132k
THE LIEUTENANCY OF ENGLAND AND WALES OF THE EQUESTRIAN ORDER OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE OF JERUSALEM income £528k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ST SEPULCHRE (FINSBURY) UNITED CHARITIES	£225k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN WALBROOK FY2025	£957k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SOUL CHURCH LTD FY2025	£3.3m	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY STAPLETON BRISTOL FY2025	£168k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH FY2024	£173k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST. PAUL'S, FURZEDOWN FY2025	£132k	—	above	—	no doubt

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