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DAYSTAR TELEVISION EUROPE

Registered charity 1116202 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promoting the Christian Faith for the public benefit, providing humanitarian aid and propagating the the Christian Gospel.

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Latest income
£385k
Latest spending
£508k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £122,739 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £1,424,046. The trustees confirm that these reserves meet the stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The filing notes that significant financial support from Daystar Television US mitigates risks, and the trustees consider the charity to have adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £1.4m)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Daystar Television Network handled all transactions, met operational costs, and donated £232,360 (2024: £158,781). It also charged £84,944 (2024: £86,862) for management and labour charges. At year-end, the charity was owed £105,727 by Daystar and owed £32,040 to Daystar.
“Daystar Television Network handled all of the transactions of the charity, met the costs of the charity's operations and donated £232,360 (US$300,000) (2024: £158,781 (US$ 200,000)). Daystar Television Network charged Daystar Television Europe £84,944 (US$ 109,671) in respect of management and labour charges (2024: £86,862 (US$ 109,410)). At the year end Daystar Television Europe was owed £105,727 (US$ 145,233) by Daystar Television Network (2024: £182,882 (US$ 231,198)) in respect of donations receivable and owed £32,040 (US$ 44,000) to Daystar Television Network (2024: £34,810 (US$ 44,000)) in respect of management charges.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2022)

Total income
£605k
Total spending
£400k
Cost of raising funds
£86k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (71% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 14.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£385k£508k
30/06/2024£463k£413k
30/06/2023£422k£383k
30/06/2022£605k£400k
30/06/2021£448k£589k

Common questions

Is DAYSTAR TELEVISION EUROPE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £122,739 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £1,424,046. The trustees confirm that these reserves meet the stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The filing notes that significant financial support from Daystar Television US mitigates risks, and the trustees consider the charity to have adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE GOSHEN TRUST1£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK (UK).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DAYSTAR TELEVISION EUROPE£385k—0above—no doubt
CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK (UK) FY2025£1.7m——below—no doubt
ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST FY2025£483k—0above—no doubt
DIVINE TELEVISION FOUNDATION LTD FY2024£1.1mUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
POWER AND GLORY DAY MINISTRY FY2025£234k£42,6970below—no doubt
DESTINY CHURCH TEES VALLEY FY2025£259k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.