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South London Japanese Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1193379SevenoaksReligion
Income£18k2025-03-31
Spending£23ksame year
Spent / received95%4-year average
Size in its cause31st pctReligion
Registered2021Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

South London Japanese Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sevenoaks. It was registered in February 2021, 5 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 provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, South London Japanese Church reported income of £18k and spending of £23k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income fell from £19k to £18k (-9.5%), an average of -3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, South London Japanese Church 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 Greater Light Church (£18k), S.p. Charitable Trust (£18k) and Living Word Christian Centre -Afmim UK (£18k).

Income and spending

£0£6,333£13k£19k£25k2022 Income: £19,3822022 Spending: £17,14420222023 Income: £25,3302023 Spending: £19,89820232024 Income: £24,3892024 Spending: £21,82820242025 Income: £17,5362025 Spending: £23,1632025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Offers church services, Bible studies and prayer meetings which are held either in Japanese or bilingually in English and Japanese. The activities serve to advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public in accordance with evangelical Christian faith.

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Greater Light ChurchRowley Regis£18k
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