THE LONDON NOAH TRUST

Registered charity 1097319 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SOOKIAS TRUST

Supporting Christian Ministers worldwide.Supporting London based family.Supporting the education of children in India, Columbia and Rwanda.Supporting Premier Christian Radio.Supporting the Ararat community.Outreach through Salt and Light.Supporting Save the Children.Emergency relief to disaster areas.

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

Latest income

£407k

Latest spending

£392k

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £25,307 as of 31 March 2025, with the trustees noting that reserves are maintained at a low level and regular charitable expenditure is funded through regular monthly donations. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £15,273 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £167,940. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements comply with current statutory requirements and the Charities Act 2011.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: P Freeman was paid £960 for bookkeeping services.

“During the year P Freeman was paid £960 for bookeeping services for the charity (2024: £1,020).” — page 12

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income

£507k

Total spending

£602k

Reserves (reported)

£27k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

MICHAEL JOHN SOOKIAS
PHILOMENA MARY FREEMAN

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

Operates in: Armenia · Throughout England · Uganda · United States

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£407k	£392k
31/03/2024	£507k	£602k
31/03/2023	£478k	£664k
31/03/2022	£460k	£453k
31/03/2021	£504k	£375k

Common questions

Is THE LONDON NOAH TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £25,307 as of 31 March 2025, with the trustees noting that reserves are maintained at a low level and regular charitable expenditure is funded through regular monthly donations. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £15,273 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £167,940. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements comply with current statutory requirements and the Charities Act 2011. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
SF FOUNDATION	1	£445k
FRIENDS OF WMSBG-KOLEL DAMESEK ELIEZER	1	£181k
GERSON BERGER ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£180k
WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED	1	£115k
SHULEM B. ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£105k
OLLINGHAM LIMITED	1	£100k
Y G S YESHIVA GEDOLA SEMINAR	1	£59k
SHAAREI RACHAMIM LIMITED	1	£43k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, JUBILEE CHRISTIAN CENTRE WOLVERHAMPTON.

THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, JUBILEE CHRISTIAN CENTRE WOLVERHAMPTON income £502k
TRUE JESUS CHURCH (LONDON) income £267k
IMMANUEL LONDON income £735k
THE AFRICAN, INDIAN AND SLAVLANDS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £103k
Islington Gospel Trust Limited income £240k
AL-MANAR CENTRE TRUST income £161k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE LONDON NOAH TRUST	£407k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, JUBILEE CHRISTIAN CENTRE WOLVERHAMPTON FY2025	£502k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
TRUE JESUS CHURCH (LONDON) FY2025	£267k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
IMMANUEL LONDON FY2025	£735k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE AFRICAN, INDIAN AND SLAVLANDS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025	£103k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Islington Gospel Trust Limited FY2025	£240k	—	above	—	no doubt

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