Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 7

Reasonable growth: +1

No volunteer policy: -2
No conflicts policy: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 11

KINGS CROSS CHURCH

The company is a charity and exists to promote the Christian Faith and alleviate suffering according to the mission of the Church of England and the values and tenets of the Anglican Communion summarised in resolution 11 of the third Lambeth conference following the Chicago-Lambeth quadrilateral.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£1,844	£1,542	£302	£0	£1,785	£1,633	12.7	31	275
31/12/21		£2,077	£1,331	£746	£0	£1,484	£1,304	11.8	26	400
31/12/20		£1,600	£1,340	£260	£0	£738	£528	4.7	26	425
31/12/19		£1,437	£1,247	£190	£0	£478	£377	3.6	25	425
31/12/18		£1,087	£1,071	£16	£0	£288	£230	2.6	21	450
31/12/17		£969	£931	£39	£0	£272	£212	2.7	19	0
31/12/16		£856	£830	£26	£0	£233	£177	2.6	9	0
31/12/15	*	£681	£565	£116	£0	£207	£189	4	7	0
31/12/14		£356	£461	£-105	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£324	£243	£81	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12		£314	£221	£93	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11	*	£260	£178	£81	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 39%
Liabilities/Income: 62%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 91%
Reserves/Spending: 12.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 4.5

Asset Split ?

Established: 13 years

www.kxc.org.uk

info@kxc.org.uk

02034325396

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Religious Activities
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides services

Where it operates

Camden, Islington,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

31 employees
275 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Cloudesley	£147,798
Joseph Rank Trust	£47,000
Garfield Weston Foundation	£30,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Cloudesley - Grant to King's Cross Church (KXC)
£22,000	21/11/2023	Feasibility study to explore the potential of King's House to provide additional seating capacity
Cloudesley - Grant to King's Cross Church (KXC)
£12,000	22/11/2022	New, permanent flooring for King's House entrance and Upper Room
Cloudesley - Grant to King's Cross Church (KXC)
£28,160	07/06/2022	King's House Auditorium - PA and Lighting Installation - Final Stage Works
Cloudesley - Grant to King's Cross Church (KXC)
£45,500	23/11/2021	AV and Catering Equipment for King's House
Joseph Rank Trust - King's Cross Church, London
£47,000	14/10/2021	To part fund the Church property scheme
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£30,000	09/07/2021	King's House - a new community centre for King's Cross
Cloudesley - Grant to King's Cross Church (KXC)
£30,738	18/05/2021	Chairs for the KXC auditorium at King?s House
Cloudesley - Grant to King's Cross Church (KXC)
£5,000	21/01/2021	Purchase of AV equipment to enable better quality streaming of online services
Cloudesley - Grant to King's Cross Church (KXC)
£4,400	07/04/2020	Emergency small grant- Purchase of AV equipment to enable better quality streaming of online services

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How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 36-75

RACHEL HYLTON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Teacher

IAIN ANDREW ALEXANDER Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Accountant

MICHAEL KENT Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Solicitor

REV MICHAEL MITTON Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Minister Of Religion

SOPHIE LOUISE GUTHRIE Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Media/Strategic Communications

SARAH ECCLESHALL Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Trustee

FRANCIS JAMES HARPER (Chair) Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Trustee/Director, Other trusteeships: INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FILMS LIMITED, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE EDGBASTON BIRMINGHAM,

JOHN PARMITER Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Chartered Surveyor, Other trusteeships: HACKNEY PARISH ALMSHOUSES CHARITY, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HACKNEY, ROYAL FEMALE SCHOOL OF ART FOUNDATION,

REV PETER JONATHAN HUGHES Appointed: 2011, Occupation: None, Other trusteeships: THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. SAVIOUR HANLEY ROAD, ST BASIL'S CHURCH, DEVON,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/05/2011, number: 1141658
Registered at Companies House on 22/10/2010, number: 07416629

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Paying staff
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

12 returns made; AR15: 0 days late, AR11: 15 days late,

Main office

242 PENTONVILLE ROAD
LONDON
N1 9JY

Objectives

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE KINGS CROSS AREA OF LONDON (AND/OR SUCH OTHER AREAS AS THE COUNCIL MAY FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT)AND ALLEVIATE SUFFERING ACCORDING TO THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND THE VALUES AND TENETS OF THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION SUMMARISED IN RESOLUTION 11 OF THE THIRD LAMBETH CONFERENCE FOLLOWING THE CHICAGO-LAMBETH QUADRILATERAL NAMELY: (I) THE HOLY SCRIPTURE OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, AS 'CONTAINING ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO SALVATION,' AND AS BEING THE RULE AND ULTIMATE STANDARD OF FAITH; (II) THE APOSTLES CREED, AS THE BAPTISMAL SYMBOL; AND THE NICENE CREED, AS THE SUFFICIENT STATEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH; (III) THE TWO SACRAMENTS ORDAINED BY CHRIST HIMSELF BAPTISM AND THE SUPPER OF THE LORD MINISTERED WITH UNFAILING USE OF CHRIST'S WORDS OF INSTITUTION, AND OF THE ELEMENTS ORDAINED BY HIM; (IV) THE HISTORIC EPISCOPATE, LOCALLY ADAPTED IN THE METHODS OF ITS ADMINISTRATION TO THE VARYING NEEDS OF THE NATIONS AND PEOPLES CALLED OF GOD INTO THE UNITY OF HIS CHURCH.

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