Kensington United Reformed Church Charity
Analysis
Kensington United Reformed Church Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Kensington United Reformed Church Charity reported income of £135k and spending of £180k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £75k to £135k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Kensington United Reformed Church Charity sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Seale, Puttenham & Wanborough (£135k), Christian Motorcyclists Association (£135k) and Ark Mission (£135k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE REGULAR ACTS OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP EACH SUNDAY AND AT OTHER TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH. TO OFFER PASTORAL SUPPORT TO CHURCH MEMBERS, MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION AND THOSE SEEKING ASSISTANCE. TO HIRE OUT THE CHURCH PREMISES WHEN AVAILABLE TO LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, BOTH CHARITABLE AND COMMERCIAL, AS A SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY AND TO RAISE INCOME.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Seale, Puttenham & Wanborough | Farnham | £135k |
| Christian Motorcyclists Association | Loughborough | £135k |
| Ark Mission | Leeds | £135k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Studley with Mappleborough Green | Redditch | £135k |