The Southern Unitarian Association
Analysis
The Southern Unitarian Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in March 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Southern Unitarian Association reported income of £18k and spending of £14k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £12k to £18k (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Southern Unitarian Association sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of St Margaret the Queen Buxted (£18k), Exmoor Youth Project (£18k) and Springforth International Ministry Church (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The diffusion of Unitarian principles and the support of member congregations in their work in the community through regular meetings, social events and such other joint activities as may from time to time be decided.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of St Margaret the Queen Buxted | East Sussex | £18k |
| Exmoor Youth Project | Somerset | £18k |
| Springforth International Ministry Church | Surrey | £18k |
| Harling Community Centre | Norfolk | £18k |