HCJB-UK LTD
Registered charity 1119403 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as REACH BEYOND
Reach Beyond is the working name of HCJB-UK Limited. We aim to communicate the Christian message through supporting and representing the media and healthcare projects of Reach Beyond around the world. We also run a number of local UK projects in the areas of community development, media production and training.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £37,673 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £569,713 to £532,040. The trustees' report notes that the charity is dependent on donations and grants to sustain its activities and aims to build reserves to cover three months of operating costs. Per the cash flow statement, the charity held £532,873 in cash at the end of the period, having sold its building to release funds for future operations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three month’s operating costs (held: £399k)
“It is the policy of the Directors to maintain reserves sufficient to cover all the Restricted Funds and three month’s operating costs.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity makes occasional donations to overseas bodies such as the Reach Beyond offices in the US, Australia and the Netherlands... We aim to have a partnership agreement or affiliate agreement in place with all entities before they receive funds from us.
“The charity makes occasional donations to overseas bodies such as the Reach Beyond offices in the US, Australia and the Netherlands, and to other organisations who share our aims and values. We aim to have a partnership agreement or affiliate agreement in place with all entities before they receive funds from us.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Reach Beyond (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~10.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (73% 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: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (30/11/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (14/05/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- IAN HUTCHINSONchair
- Arnold Marambire
- Dr Mercy Elizabeth Vergis
- Matthew John Rutter
- Peter Martin Cooper · trustee of 1 other charity
- Raziah Quallatein Mwawanga
- Richard Francis Wormsley
- Ruth Steele
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HCJB-UK LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £37,673 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £569,713 to £532,040. The trustees' report notes that the charity is dependent on donations and grants to sustain its activities and aims to build reserves to cover three months of operating costs. Per the cash flow statement, the charity held £532,873 in cash at the end of the period, having sold its building to release funds for future operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HCJB-UK LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HCJB-UK LTD as a grant recipient include THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION, THE LONGFORD CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND ST JUDE, HALIFAX..
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