PORTA TRUST
Relief of PovertyReligious Activities
Objects
1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IN PORTUGUESE SPEAKING COUNTRIES AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.2) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN PORTUGUESE SPEAKING COUNTRIES AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's main activity is sending monthly financial support to an orphanage in Mozambique. The trustees' report contains no financial figures, reserves data, or independent audit opinion, limiting the ability to assess financial health beyond the stated operational focus.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- ROBERT CARL STREDDERchair
- Eric Kent
- Maurice John Blezard
- OLIVER TIMOTHY ALLMAND-SMITH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £35k | £36k |
| 05/04/2024 | £29k | £36k |
| 05/04/2023 | £41k | £36k |
| 05/04/2022 | £35k | £35k |
| 05/04/2021 | £42k | £36k |
Common questions
Is PORTA TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's main activity is sending monthly financial support to an orphanage in Mozambique. The trustees' report contains no financial figures, reserves data, or independent audit opinion, limiting the ability to assess financial health beyond the stated operational focus.