FAITH UP

Registered charity 1135339 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity's aim is to help relieve poverty, suffering and distress and prevent disease among the people of the world; and to promote Christian education and evangelism. The grants made by the charity in this annual period reflect these objectives, in particular the promotion of Christian education and evangelism.

Objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AND PREVENT DISEASE AND ILL HEALTH AMONG THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD; AND TO PROMOTE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AND EVANGELISM.

Area of benefit: 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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£186k
Latest spending
£176k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from a deficit of £262 to a surplus of £10,000, driven by donations of £186,241 against total expenditure of £175,979. The charity is privately financed by its founders and has not actively sought external financial support. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure.

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 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023

  • Volunteers: 2

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Wakefield

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£186k£176k
31/05/2024£207k£209k
31/05/2023£162k£197k
31/05/2022£232k£194k
31/05/2021£83k£195k

Common questions

Is FAITH UP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from a deficit of £262 to a surplus of £10,000, driven by donations of £186,241 against total expenditure of £175,979. The charity is privately financed by its founders and has not actively sought external financial support. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FAITH UP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FAITH UP as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CATHERINE'S, WAKEFIELD.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CATHERINE'S, WAKEFIELDFY2023£500Not explicitly stated in grants note, listed in donations

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
SPRING OF HOPE UK LIMITED1£136k
RADSTOCK TRUST CIO1£55k
THE DEO GLORIA TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FOUNDATION MATTERS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FAITH UP£186k—0unclear—no doubt
FOUNDATION MATTERS FY2025£366k—0unclear—no doubt
GOODNEWS AID FY2025£176k—0above—no doubt
FIRM FOUNDATION TRUST FY2025£36k——above—no doubt
LIVING PROOF GOSPEL MINISTRIES FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt
EQUIPPERS CHURCH FY2025£1.9m——unclear—no doubt

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