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THE DUTCH CHURCH IN LONDON

Registered charity 214686 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE DUTCH CHURCH (NEDERLANDSE KERK) CHARITY

Relief of PovertyOverseas aid/famine reliefReligious activitiesBeneficiaries - The general public/mankind

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£320k
Latest spending
£540k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted outgoings exceeded unrestricted income, resulting in a deficit of £219,692 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a significant increase from the previous year. However, the charity holds substantial unrestricted net assets of £3,925,809, largely driven by unrealised gains on investments, and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 22.4% of fundraised income — top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%)
“the cost of generating funds was 22,36% of the unrestricted expenditure”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Cook & Co Accountants LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein 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.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£649k
Total spending
£511k
Cost of raising funds
£492k
Reserves (reported)
£886k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~20.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£320k£540k
31/12/2023£649k£511k
31/12/2022£238k£414k
31/12/2021£193k£350k
31/12/2020£526k£408k

Common questions

Is THE DUTCH CHURCH IN LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted outgoings exceeded unrestricted income, resulting in a deficit of £219,692 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a significant increase from the previous year. However, the charity holds substantial unrestricted net assets of £3,925,809, largely driven by unrealised gains on investments, and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Cook & Co Accountants LLP.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DANSKE KIRKE I LONDON (DANISH CHURCH IN LONDON).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE DUTCH CHURCH IN LONDON£320k——unclear22.4%no doubt
DANSKE KIRKE I LONDON (DANISH CHURCH IN LONDON) FY2024£554k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHURCH OF THE LONDONERS FY2024£994k—0unclear—no doubt
GRACE CHURCH DULWICH FY2025£590k—0below—no doubt
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCH (SHEEPFOLD) FY2024£252k——unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD OVERCOMERS HOUSE CHIPPENHAM FY2023£109k—0unclear—no doubt

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