Kingsley Hall Church and Community Centre

Analysis

Kingsley Hall Church and Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06129881). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Kingsley Hall Church and Community Centre reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.6m, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £1.5m to £1.1m (-27%), an average of -7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Kingsley Hall Church and Community Centre sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Menorah High School for Girls Foundation Trust (£1.1m), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Gerrards Cross with St James Fulmer (£1.1m) and Kingdom Faith Church (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 44%, charitable activities 35%, trading 14% and investments 7.0%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £227k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 38 people.