KING'S COLLEGE LONDON THEOLOGICAL TRUST — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 23 September 2011
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income: £151,686
Latest expenditure: £276,466
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: KINGS COLLEGE LONDON, STRAND, LONDON, WC2R 2LS

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Trust provides financial assistance to students and former students of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies of King?s College London through the award of grants and scholarships, taking account of financial need, ability to make a significant contribution to academic research in theology or religious studies, and religious vocation.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 24 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 24 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £151,686
Total Gross Expenditure: £276,466
Accounts Qualified: Yes

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 18 July 2025
Date Accounts Received: 18 July 2025
Total Gross Income: £156,074
Total Gross Expenditure: £172,057

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 7 June 2024
Date Accounts Received: 7 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £152,125
Total Gross Expenditure: £203,849

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 13 April 2023
Date Accounts Received: 13 April 2023
Total Gross Income: £144,308
Total Gross Expenditure: £129,905

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 28 March 2022
Date Accounts Received: 28 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £140,054
Total Gross Expenditure: £173,192

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 24 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £151,686
Total Gross Expenditure: £276,466
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2025
Ar Received Date: 18 July 2025
Total Gross Income: £156,074
Total Gross Expenditure: £172,057
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2024
Ar Received Date: 7 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £152,125
Total Gross Expenditure: £203,849
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2023
Ar Received Date: 13 April 2023
Total Gross Income: £144,308
Total Gross Expenditure: £129,905
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2022
Ar Received Date: 28 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £140,054
Total Gross Expenditure: £173,192
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: City Of Westminster
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: KING'S COLLEGE LONDON THEOLOGICAL TRUST
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2011-09-23T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: SCHEME DATED 19/09/1980AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 19/04/1996
Charitable Objects: (1) THE PROVISION OF OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR STUDENTS OF THE FACULTY OF THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES OF KING'S COLLEGE LONDON;(2) FURTHERING THE EDUCATION OF SUCH STUDENTS, AND OF FORMER STUDENTS OF THE SAID FACULTY IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT;(3) FUTHERING THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF SUCH STUDENTS OR FORMER STUDENTS AND IN PARTICULAR OF THOSE WHO INTEND TO SEEK ORDINATION IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND;(4) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, PARTICULARLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, AMONG SUCH STUDENTS AND FORMER STUDENTS.
Area Of Benefit: LOCAL

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