CREATION RESEARCH TRUST
To raise funds and distribute funds to those who are involved in the advancement of the Christian faith and the advancement of education in the United Kingdom and elsewhere throughout the world, and in proclaiming the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND IN PROCLAIMING THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The Creation Research Trust reported total unrestricted income of £129,510 and total unrestricted payments of £68,354 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a net surplus of £61,156. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £67,156 at the period end. The independent examiner reported no material matters of concern regarding the accounts or accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- DAVID JAMES KEEPchair
- JOSEPH EDWARD HUDDLESTON
- Marvin Lloyd MacPherson Jones
- Mr Edmund Andrew FORBES
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £130k | £68k |
| 31/12/2024 | £58k | £62k |
| 31/12/2023 | £26k | £16k |
| 31/12/2022 | £15k | £18k |
| 31/12/2021 | £12k | £13k |
Common questions
Is CREATION RESEARCH TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The Creation Research Trust reported total unrestricted income of £129,510 and total unrestricted payments of £68,354 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a net surplus of £61,156. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £67,156 at the period end. The independent examiner reported no material matters of concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BIDDESTONE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, TOOTING GRAVENEY | 1 | £4k |
| SILOAM CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES LIMITED | 1 | £1k |
| WEST ROW BAPTIST CHURCH | 1 | £500 |
Charities like this
- THE CHRIST CHURCH TRUST
- BIBLICAL CREATION TRUST
- CREATE FOUNDATION
- CREATION MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL (UK / EUROPE) LTD
- FOUNT
- THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TRUST IN GREAT BRITAIN
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREATION RESEARCH TRUST | £130k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHRIST CHURCH TRUST | £232k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BIBLICAL CREATION TRUST | £106k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CREATE FOUNDATION | £200k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CREATION MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL (UK / EUROPE) LTD | £368k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FOUNT | £89k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |