Kings Church, St Pauls Cray
Analysis
Kings Church, St Pauls Cray is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Orpington. It was registered in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Kings Church, St Pauls Cray reported income of £377k and spending of £313k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £324k to £377k (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kings Church, St Pauls Cray sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust (£377k), Sabeel Foundation (£378k) and Jamia Shan-E-Islam Welfare and Educational Centre (£377k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the charity are to promote evangelical christianity and to minister to the needs of the poor in the Cray Valley area. The church continues to do this through its meetings on a Sunday and mid-week together with involvement in specific activities in the wider community.The trustees are delighted.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust | Cardiff | £377k |
| Sabeel Foundation | Office 506 (5th floor) | £378k |
| Jamia Shan-E-Islam Welfare and Educational Centre | Shipley | £377k |
| Isaac and Chaya Ltd | Manchester | £378k |