THE BURSCOUGH OUTREACH TRUST

Registered charity 1089034 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the charity are to advance the Christian faith in Burscough and other such parts of the UK or world as the trustees from time to time think fit, through education amongst children and young people, by bringing relieve to persons who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are aged or sick and any such other charitable purposes in furtherance of the above objects.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£175k

Latest spending

£113k

Registered

2001

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts for the year ending 31 December 2025 have been subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, as determined by the trustees under the Charities Act 2011. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention that would indicate a failure to keep proper accounting records or prepare accounts in compliance with the Act. No specific financial health metrics or reserves data are provided in the submitted text.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (08/08/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Elliott John Iretonchair
Caroline Jane McCaul
Kerry Anne Cosslett Patton FCCA MAHE
MARK ASPINALL
Steven James Baxter

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Congo (Democratic Republic) · Lancashire · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£175k	£113k
31/12/2024	£65k	£69k
31/12/2023	£52k	£69k
31/12/2022	£47k	£69k
31/12/2021	£57k	£66k

Common questions

Is THE BURSCOUGH OUTREACH TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for the year ending 31 December 2025 have been subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, as determined by the trustees under the Charities Act 2011. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention that would indicate a failure to keep proper accounting records or prepare accounts in compliance with the Act. No specific financial health metrics or reserves data are provided in the submitted text. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD PRECIOUS PEOPLE PARISH.

REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD PRECIOUS PEOPLE PARISH income £460k
ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST income £483k
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - DOMINION ASSEMBLY income £140k
THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST income £1.9m
THE CHARIS TRUST income £591k
HIS GRACE WORLD OUTREACH TRUST income £384k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE BURSCOUGH OUTREACH TRUST	£175k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD PRECIOUS PEOPLE PARISH FY2026	£460k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST FY2025	£483k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - DOMINION ASSEMBLY FY2025	£140k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025	£1.9m	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE CHARIS TRUST FY2025	£591k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.