GLOBAL HORIZONS TRUST

Registered charity 1107553 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BIBLE COLLEGE OF WALES - (BCW), THE REES HOWELLS TRUST

The Trust merged with Lifelink International Trust in September 2010. The objectives of the Trust are to advance the Christian faith and public understanding of the Christian faith through any lawful means, anywhere in the world.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, EDUCATION, SUPPORT OF AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE UNDERTAKING OR INTENDING TO UNDERTAKE WORK WHICH ADVANCES THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

Area of benefit: ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £225,460 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,442,894 to £1,217,434. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted funds of £1,217,434, which the trustees consider sufficient to support ongoing operations and manage income fluctuations. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

7 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (6 freehold); recorded price paid £784k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Keith Scotland
• Barry Fitzpatrick · trustee of 1 other charity
• Joshua Pillay

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

Operates in: Argentina · India · Mongolia · Netherlands · South Africa · Throughout England And Wales · United States · Zambia · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

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