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Knighton Free Church

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN KNIGHTON AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; ANDSUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH.

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Activities & Mission

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN KNIGHTON AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; ANDSUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH.

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
£432,319
Latest Expenditure
£409,847

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2023 — Knighton Free Church (organisation 5002536)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£432,319
£409,8470 / 200
2024
£432,834
£414,1400 / 200
2023
£0
£00 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Knighton Free Church

What does Knighton Free Church do?

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN KNIGHTON AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; ANDSUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH.

How much income did Knighton Free Church report in 2025?

Knighton Free Church reported total income of £432k and reported expenditure of £410k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Knighton Free Church registered as a charity?

Knighton Free Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 October 2022 as charity number 1200788. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Knighton Free Church?

Knighton Free Church is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Knighton Free Church operate?

Knighton Free Church operates across 4 areas: Ethiopia, Kenya, Romania and Leicester City.

Is Knighton Free Church a registered charity?

Yes — Knighton Free Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200788.

Details

Address
Knighton Free Church
Brinsmead Road
LEICESTER
LE2 3WB
Registration Date
21 October 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5182691
Charity Number
1200788

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Trustees

John Peter Smuts
Jonathan Barrett
Joshua Simon Radford
Phillip Raine
Rodney Alan Rupert Green

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