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Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust

Also known as: Finnish Church in London Charitiable Trust, The Finnish Seamen's Mission in England

The charity is engaged in ecclesiastical, social and cultural activities aimed mainly at Finns in Great Britain and Ireland.

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Activities & Mission

The charity is engaged in ecclesiastical, social and cultural activities aimed mainly at Finns in Great Britain and Ireland.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£641,011
Latest Expenditure
£729,064

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 113.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 86% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 365). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 42.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 8% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £214,626
Charitable Activities £352,750
Other Trading £0
Investments £15,619
Other Income £58,016

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £729,064
Raising Funds £0
Governance £312,106
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£641,011
£729,064£729,064£2,692,960£19,1728 / 235
2023
£730,057
£659,292£659,292£2,781,013£23,9537 / 5
2022
£524,352
£620,831£620,831£3,630,866£146,9708 / 6
2021
£521,914
£573,479£573,479£2,537,854£150,4678 / 7
2020
£380,769
£554,3100 / 9

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust

What does Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust do?

The charity is engaged in ecclesiastical, social and cultural activities aimed mainly at Finns in Great Britain and Ireland.

How much income did Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust report in 2024?

Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust reported total income of £641k and reported expenditure of £729k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust?

Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 113.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 86% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 365 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 November 1981 as charity number 283594. It has been registered for 45 years.

Who runs Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust?

Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust operate?

Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Finnish Church In London Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 283594.

Details

Address
FINNISH CHURCH IN LONDON
33 ALBION STREET
LONDON
SE16 7HZ
Registration Date
18 November 1981
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
283594
Charity Number
283594

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Trustees

Ambassador Teemu Turunen
Dr Juha Iso-Sipila
REV Hannu Suihkonen
Rev Ulla Marjaana Harkonen

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Finnish Church in London Charitiable Trust
  • The Finnish Seamen's Mission in England

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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