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South African Congregation

The Charity is established to advance the Christian faith in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the world in accordance with its fundamental beliefs which are based on the Reformed Confession.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity is established to advance the Christian faith in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the world in accordance with its fundamental beliefs which are based on the Reformed Confession.

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.

Show all 9 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£628,908
Latest Expenditure
£701,843

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 111.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £581,029
Charitable Activities £43,792
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,087
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £701,843
Raising Funds £0
Governance £37,836
Grants to Institutions £27,999
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
£628,908
£701,843£701,843£2,144,601£2,144,6017 / 500
2023
£609,893
£731,214£731,214£2,217,536£2,217,53610 / 1000
2022
£591,864
£619,410£619,410£2,338,857£2,330,1917 / 250
2021
£595,779
£536,710£536,710£2,366,403£2,261,92511 / 200
2020
£572,090
£514,104£514,104£2,307,334£2,294,5607 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about South African Congregation

What does South African Congregation do?

The Charity is established to advance the Christian faith in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the world in accordance with its fundamental beliefs which are based on the Reformed Confession.

How much income did South African Congregation report in 2024?

South African Congregation reported total income of £629k and reported expenditure of £702k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was South African Congregation registered as a charity?

South African Congregation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 March 2013 as charity number 1151071. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs South African Congregation?

South African Congregation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is MORNE VAN DEN BERG. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does South African Congregation operate?

South African Congregation operates across 9 areas, including Belgium, France, Greece and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is South African Congregation a registered charity?

Yes — South African Congregation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1151071.

Details

Address
34 Pinewood Gardens
Southborough
Tunbridge Wells
TN4 0NN
Registration Date
5 March 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5035714
Charity Number
1151071

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Trustees

MORNE VAN DEN BERG Chair
Charl Steyn
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr LOUIS JACOBUS VAN PLETSEN
Etienne Gouws
Frans Johannes Hamman
Jacobus Abraham Theron
JOHAN NELL
Marius Vermaak
WILLEM CORNELUS BEUMER
Wynand Pieter Viljoen

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14 May 2026
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