BIKO BOWCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1113648 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose of the charity is to provide resources for the formation and continuing re-formation of the ordained ministry of The Church Of The Province of South Africa.

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Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£73k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £51,262 for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven by total expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,680,235, which the trustees note are held in the investment portfolio and cash at the bank. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no intention of growing the level of capital reserves (held: £1.7m)
The charity trustees have at this time no intention of growing the level of capital reserves of the charity. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: South Africa

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£49k£73k
05/04/2024£46k£65k
05/04/2023£44k£67k
05/04/2022£34k£68k
05/04/2021£33k£58k

Common questions

Is BIKO BOWCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £51,262 for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven by total expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,680,235, which the trustees note are held in the investment portfolio and cash at the bank. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.