Registered charity · Isle of Wight
The Crusaders' Union
The Crusaders' Union is a registered charity (number 1144923) based in Isle of Wight, governed by 6 trustees. Latest income £2.0m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Urban Saints (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £2.0m (2024)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.urbansaints.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Crusaders' Union
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£2.0m£2.4m
- 2023£2.7m£2.5m
- 2022£2.3m£2.8m
Earlier years
- 2021£1.8m£2.0m
- 2020£2.0m£2.0m
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3. THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO TEACHING YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST AS PRESENTED IN THE BIBLE WITH A VIEW TO DEVELOPING A PERSONAL FAITH IN CHRIST AND AN EFFECTIVE CHRISTIAN LIFE SERVICE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. THE OBJECTS SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN PARTICULAR BY:-3.1 SHARING THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS CHRIST;3.2 SPIRITUAL, MORAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERS, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH INVOLVEMENT IN RELATIONAL YOUTH WORK; AND3.3 PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR TRAINING, RESIDENTIAL EXPERIENCES AND OTHER EVENTS TO ENABLE SUCH DEVELOPMENT.
Grants received
1 grant · £2,500 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Henry Smith Foundation · £2,500
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Jane Meryl Showell-Rogers since 2025
- John Richard Adam Greaves since 2025
- Mark Victor Instone since 2021
- Matthew Judson since 2019
- Ramsey Martin Filippides since 2024
- Simeon Dendy since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Matthew Judson since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Simeon Dendy since 2026
Portfolio (5)
- Jane Meryl Showell-Rogers since 2025
- John Richard Adam Greaves since 2025
- Mark Victor Instone since 2021
- Matthew Judson since 2019
- Ramsey Martin Filippides since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
5.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.4 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1144923
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12 SEP 2011
- Companies House
- Company number 07771037 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01582 589850 · email@urbansaints.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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