Kings Cross Church

Analysis

Kings Cross Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07416629). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Kings Cross Church reported income of £2.6m and spending of £2.2m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2.1m to £2.6m (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kings Cross Church 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 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Public Interest Law Centre (£2.6m), Recycling Lives Charity (£2.6m) and Child Dynamix (£2.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 83%, trading 10% and charitable activities 4.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £50k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £46k. Reserves of £637k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 41 people.