LIGHT FOR THE LAST DAYS
Advance the Christian faith through the production of a magazine, leaflets and website available to the general public. Comment on current events in the light of the prophecies of the Bible. This material is translated into a number of languages and distributed in the countries mentioned above. Give aid and help to countries in Africa, India and Israel.
Objects
(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN LONDON AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST(B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net payment deficit of £24,814 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a deficit of £4,329 in the prior year. Per the Statement of Assets and Liabilities, cash balances decreased from £129,301 to £104,487, with the majority held in a bank deposit account. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding accounting records or compliance.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Richard Butt
- STEPHEN JOHN BECKINGHAM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £103k | £128k |
| 31/12/2024 | £119k | £124k |
| 31/12/2023 | £109k | £129k |
| 31/12/2022 | £98k | £113k |
| 31/12/2021 | £99k | £114k |
Common questions
Is LIGHT FOR THE LAST DAYS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net payment deficit of £24,814 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a deficit of £4,329 in the prior year. Per the Statement of Assets and Liabilities, cash balances decreased from £129,301 to £104,487, with the majority held in a bank deposit account. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding accounting records or compliance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.