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church urban fund

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. Church Urban Fund is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in London and operates in England.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Church Urban Fund works to catalyse social action and bring about positive change in lives and communities across England. Through a combination of community-based projects, capacity-building support and research and policy activity, we work with churches and a wide range of partners towards our goal of seeing people and communities flourish and enjoy life in all its fullness.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,753,802
Latest Expenditure
£3,606,088

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 89.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 19.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,118,750
Charitable Activities £2,335,755
Other Trading £0
Investments £90,172
Other Income £209,125

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,209,418
Raising Funds £396,670
Governance £298,163
Grants to Institutions £890,729
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£3,753,802£3,606,088£3,209,418£4,049,745£3,014,04229 / 30
2023£3,969,688£3,448,009£2,989,574£3,826,031£2,774,86332 / 30
2022£4,570,412£3,298,429£2,694,231£3,304,352£3,304,35229 / 0
2021£5,129,566£6,254,514£4,176,081£2,032,339£1,287,74437 / 0
2020£6,163,632£5,825,862£4,965,428£3,157,317£3,157,31765 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers