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Registered charity · London

The Swedish Church in London LTD

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £1.1m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities and 2 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.swedishchurch.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Swedish Church in London LTD
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.1m£971k
  • 2023£1.0m£1.1m
  • 2022£893k£909k
Earlier years
  • 2021£993k£909k
  • 2020£761k£941k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE AS SET DOWN IN CHAPTER 1 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CHURCH OF SWEDEN, ANDTO PROMOTE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS OF THE BENEFIT OF THE SWEDES LIVING IN THE BRITISH ISLES AND THOSE CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM AND THEIR RELATED INSTITUTIONS

Grants received

5 grants · £110,000 total

360Giving 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

  • LUND TRUST · £100,000 (4 grants)
  • SHAREGIFT · £10,000

Most recent

  • LUND TRUST £25,0002024-12-25
  • LUND TRUST £25,0002023-12-25
  • LUND TRUST £25,0002022-12-01
  • LUND TRUST £25,0002021-12-15
  • SHAREGIFT £10,0002017-11-06
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.

8 trustees on the board

2.8y median 1.5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 12Business services 4Finance 3

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.1m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

13.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 21.9 in 2020

12 from 12 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1155762
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10 DEC 2013
Companies House
Company number 08809420 · Active
Contact on the register
02076160263 · communications@swedishchurch.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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