NOWBELIEVE
Advancement of Christian faith through the ministry of a Christian evangelist together with Christian events and festivals.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £18,330 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds decreasing from £29,623 to £11,293. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of maintaining two months of expenditure, and the current unrestricted fund balance of £11,293 is below the implied target given the total expenditure of £231,478. The trustees confirm that the trust has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the long term policy of the trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level of 2 months expenditure.” — page 5
“During the year the Charity purchased merchandise for sale in the Bread café from I Am So Many Things Ltd, a company controlled by Trustee Mr Muir. Payments for goods amounted to £5,476.” — page 18
Trustees
- DOMINIC LEO MUIRchair
- Duncan Hugh Barclay
- HUBERT DE PELET
- Jonathan Anthony Wainwright
- Oscar Hilton Vickerman
- Richard Patrick Fothergill
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £213k | £231k |
| 05/04/2024 | £204k | £202k |
| 05/04/2023 | £132k | £110k |
| 05/04/2022 | £67k | £77k |
| 05/04/2021 | £46k | £33k |
Common questions
Is NOWBELIEVE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £18,330 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds decreasing from £29,623 to £11,293. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of maintaining two months of expenditure, and the current unrestricted fund balance of £11,293 is below the implied target given the total expenditure of £231,478. The trustees confirm that the trust has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.