ST ANDREW'S CHURCH CHARITY

Registered charity 256856 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHURCH ESTATE, ST ANDREW'S CHURCH ESTATE

Maintenance of the fabric of a fine late-medieval building and supporting the administrative costs of running the church

Objects

TO FURTHER THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE PARISH.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF ST ANDREW, NORWICH, IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK.

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

Causes: Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Broadland, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£53k

Latest spending

£36k

Registered

1968

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £131,908, which the trustees propose to expend towards fulfilling charitable objectives. The charity had no employees during the year and reported a net gain on incoming resources of £17,148, supported by investment income and capital growth. The trustees confirmed that disbursements are covered by appropriate accounting regulations and prudent management.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

JENS THOMAS KENTchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Joseph Jacob Geitner
ROBERT EMILIAN SLOTA

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£53k	£36k
31/12/2024	£50k	£35k
31/12/2023	£45k	£37k
31/12/2022	£37k	£31k
31/12/2021	£24k	£35k

Common questions

Is ST ANDREW'S CHURCH CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £131,908, which the trustees propose to expend towards fulfilling charitable objectives. The charity had no employees during the year and reported a net gain on incoming resources of £17,148, supported by investment income and capital growth. The trustees confirmed that disbursements are covered by appropriate accounting regulations and prudent management. 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
DILLHAVEN LIMITED	1	£92k
J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED	1	£17k
KTRUST LIMITED	1	£12k
ALL NATIONS CHURCH BARKINGSIDE AND CLAYHALL	1	£10k
ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS	1	£0

Charities like this

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

WOODFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH income £119k
ST MARY'S CHURCH OF CHRIST income £55k
PARISH HALLS - RUSHMERE ST ANDREW income £77k
ST. ANDREWS CHURCH CENTRE EALING income £212k
CHURCH ESTATE (INCLUDING THE CHARITY OF SIR WILLIAM BLACKETT THE YOUNGER) income £205k
CWMAVON EVANGELICAL CHURCH income £32k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ST ANDREW'S CHURCH CHARITY	£53k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
WOODFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH FY2025	£119k	£22,500	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ST MARY'S CHURCH OF CHRIST FY2026	£55k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PARISH HALLS - RUSHMERE ST ANDREW FY2025	£77k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ST. ANDREWS CHURCH CENTRE EALING FY2025	£212k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CHURCH ESTATE (INCLUDING THE CHARITY OF SIR WILLIAM BLACKETT THE YOUNGER) FY2024	£205k	—	0	unclear	54.8%	no doubt

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