The Graham Spicer Institute

Registered charity 303129 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SPICER FOR YOUNG MEN'S BIBLE CLASS AND INSTITUTE

Maintenance of the Graham Spicer Institute for purposes of recreation and social welfare of youth, and facilities for religious well-being.

Objects

MAINTENANCE OF THE GRAHAM SPICER INSTITUTE FOR PURPOSES OF RECREATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF YOUTH, AND FACILITIES FOR RELIGIOUS WELL-BEING.

Area of benefit: NEW MALDEN AND THE NEIGBOURHOOD THEREOF.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£120k

Latest spending

£102k

Registered

1961

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £120,466 against expenditure of £101,562, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £173,573 at the end of the period, providing a buffer above the year's expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Bernadette Dickson received £3,973 for bookkeeping and payroll; David Bangerter received £7,800 for managing the centre.

“During the year, the institute paid £3,973 to Bernadette Dickson for bookkeeping and payroll services and £7,800 to David Bangerter for managing the centre.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Payment to trustee for bookkeeping/payroll

“During the year, the institute paid £3,973 to Bernadette Dickson for bookkeeping and payroll services and £7,800 to David Bangerter for managing the centre.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Payment to trustee for management

“During the year, the institute paid £3,973 to Bernadette Dickson for bookkeeping and payroll services and £7,800 to David Bangerter for managing the centre.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

Bernadette Dickson
John Alfred HARRIS
MRS S TURNER
Martin Jonathan Samuel
Pamela Suzanne Pearce
Wendy Chung

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/04/2025	£120k	£102k
30/04/2024	£110k	£79k
30/04/2023	£101k	£85k
30/04/2022	£80k	£59k
30/04/2021	£20k	£68k

Common questions

Is The Graham Spicer Institute financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £120,466 against expenditure of £101,562, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £173,573 at the end of the period, providing a buffer above the year's expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Greater London Authority	01/08/2019	£3k	Parents & children table tennis dynamic action

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
HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED	1	£535k
FRIENDS OF WMSBG-KOLEL DAMESEK ELIEZER	1	£177k
FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITED	1	£109k
SHULEM B. ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£75k
SF FOUNDATION	1	£59k
HAROFEH DONATIONS LIMITED	1	£54k
WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED	1	£43k
TRUEDENE CO LIMITED	1	£26k

Charities like this

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

SPICER STREET CHURCH income £911k
SAPPHIRE SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS LTD income £849k
THE SRI GURU HARKRISHAN SAHIB TRUST income £436k
FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF CHRIST THE KING income £493k
MADRASSA ZIA-UL QURAN income £165k
GRACE CHURCH SALISBURY income £392k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
The Graham Spicer Institute	£120k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SPICER STREET CHURCH FY2025	£911k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SAPPHIRE SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS LTD FY2025	£849k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE SRI GURU HARKRISHAN SAHIB TRUST FY2025	£436k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF CHRIST THE KING FY2025	£493k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
MADRASSA ZIA-UL QURAN FY2024	£165k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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