ABIJAH TRUST

Registered charity 1103783 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FAITH AND FOOTBALL

Advance the Christian Faith by the use and involvement in sport (and in particular, but not exclusively football) by churches, inter church groups and individuals. To relieve persons in need or hardship by financial and moral support, in particular in international projects.Advance Education in accordance with Christian Principles.

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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The Abijah Trust reported total unrestricted funds of £26,991, an increase from £11,923 in the previous year, driven by net incoming resources of £15,068 against total expenditure of £24,950. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £39,670 and has no restricted or endowment funds. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts complied with the Charities Act, with no material matters requiring disclosure.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate funds to manage its day to day activities (held: £27k)
The charity aims to maintain adequate funds to manage its day to day activities and has always been able to hold sufficient reserves to achieve this. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Birmingham City · India · Mexico · Nigeria · Plymouth City · Portsmouth City · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£40k£25k
31/12/2023£50k£40k
31/12/2022£30k£19k
31/12/2021£25k£16k
31/12/2020£29k£24k

Common questions

Is ABIJAH TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The Abijah Trust reported total unrestricted funds of £26,991, an increase from £11,923 in the previous year, driven by net incoming resources of £15,068 against total expenditure of £24,950. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £39,670 and has no restricted or endowment funds. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts complied with the Charities Act, with no material matters requiring disclosure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/07/2009£5kFaith and Football Community Football League Programmes