THE KENDAL UNITARIAN CHAPEL TRUST

Registered charity 236829 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH UNITARIAN CHAPEL MARKET PLACE KENDAL

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Latest income
£153k
Latest spending
£129k
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £1,325,067, supported by strong rental income and investment gains, while the charity holds significant fixed asset investments valued at £1,027,401. The trustees report that commercial properties are in demand with almost full occupancy, providing steady income despite economic difficulties. The charity has secured a £100,000 loan and received grants to fund ongoing Schoolroom repairs, indicating active management of its financial resources.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rental income
“Rental income 100,629” — page 15
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

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£153k£129k
31/12/2024£101k£114k
31/12/2023£120k£100k
31/12/2022£109k£113k
31/12/2021£95k£81k

Common questions

Is THE KENDAL UNITARIAN CHAPEL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £1,325,067, supported by strong rental income and investment gains, while the charity holds significant fixed asset investments valued at £1,027,401. The trustees report that commercial properties are in demand with almost full occupancy, providing steady income despite economic difficulties. The charity has secured a £100,000 loan and received grants to fund ongoing Schoolroom repairs, indicating active management of its financial resources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE KENDAL UNITARIAN CHAPEL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE KENDAL UNITARIAN CHAPEL TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£500Social Needs

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE GREAT MEETING UNITARIAN CHAPEL TRUST PROPERTIES AND FUNDS HELD IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE KENDAL UNITARIAN CHAPEL TRUST£153k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GREAT MEETING UNITARIAN CHAPEL TRUST PROPERTIES AND FUNDS HELD IN CONNECTION THEREWITH FY2025£139k—0unclear—no doubt
FUNDS HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE DUNHAM ROAD UNITARIAN CHAPEL FY2025£106k—0unclear—no doubt
CULHAM CHAPEL TRUST FY2025£356k—0unclear—no doubt
TABERNACLE CARDIFF FY2025£625k—0above—no doubt
TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH UPPER CHAPEL FY2025£214k—0above—no doubt

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