TOOLS WITH A MISSION
We provide humanitarian aid to the poor and disadvantaged potentially worldwide but currently to various sub-Saharan African countries. Although we help anyone in need irrespective of tribe, ethnic background, gender or religion, our objective is to bring glory to the name of Jesus Christ and to give practical effect to the Christian principles which underpin our ministry.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £8,101 for the year ended 31 October 2024, a significant improvement from the £94,285 deficit in the prior year. Total fund balances stood at £808,242, with the trustees maintaining a designated reserve of £100,000 to cover up to six months of core running costs. The trustees and auditors both confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The Financial Reserve was reviewed during the year, and it was decided to leave it at £100,000 total funds on hand at any one time. This is considered to adequately cover core running costs for up to of six months.” — page 7
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/04/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (22/05/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (25/04/2023)
- Received assets from another charity (25/04/2023)
Trustees
- Heather Potts Mrs
- Keith John Holburn
- Pauline Anne Parker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2024 | £765k | £791k |
| 31/10/2023 | £720k | £817k |
| 31/10/2022 | £703k | £596k |
| 31/10/2021 | £653k | £473k |
| 31/10/2020 | £607k | £512k |
Common questions
Is TOOLS WITH A MISSION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £8,101 for the year ended 31 October 2024, a significant improvement from the £94,285 deficit in the prior year. Total fund balances stood at £808,242, with the trustees maintaining a designated reserve of £100,000 to cover up to six months of core running costs. The trustees and auditors both confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Ensors Accountants LLP.
Who funds TOOLS WITH A MISSION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TOOLS WITH A MISSION as a grant recipient include THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY, MICHAEL GUEST CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, BROMLEY BAPTIST CHURCH, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAWBRIDGEWORTH.