THE ZION TRUST
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Objects
A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR EDUCATION;B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EVANGELICAL TENETS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH EITHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR OVERSEAS INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF MISSIONARY ACTIVITY WHICH FURTHERS THE SPREAD OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH;C) THE RELIEF OF THE POOR, THE SICK AND THE ELDERLY
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at approximately £35,000, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of retaining between 6-9 months of reserves. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts for the year ended 05 April 2025.
What the accounts disclose
“The Zion Trust aims to retain between 6-9 months of reserves to allow the charity to fulfil all likely financial commitments at any time.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- BARBARA JANET SAMPSON
- Kelvin Ryan Sampson
- Patrick Flynn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £38k | £23k |
| 05/04/2024 | £32k | £30k |
| 05/04/2023 | £39k | £31k |
| 05/04/2022 | £19k | £17k |
| 05/04/2021 | £5k | £6k |
Common questions
Is THE ZION TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at approximately £35,000, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of retaining between 6-9 months of reserves. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts for the year ended 05 April 2025. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.