King's Church London

Analysis

King's Church London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04074651). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, King's Church London reported income of £3.2m and spending of £3.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2.9m to £3.2m (+10%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, King's Church London sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Resurgo Trust (£3.2m), Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (UK) (£3.2m) and The Scottish Hospital of the Foundation of King Charles the Second (Royal Scottish Corporation) (£3.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 87%, charitable activities 6.4% and trading 6.2%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £47k. Reserves of £744k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 40 people.