COMMISSION APOSTOLIC TRUST LTD

Registered charity 1150017 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COMMISSION

Establishing new churches, providing assistance/support to existing churches. Public conferences inc. annual family Bible conference approx. 3000 delegates & conferences in Portugal/Spain & India for support, development & training of church leaders/members. Training church leaders through formal training courses. Church based community projects, inc. relief & development in low income countries.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total free reserves held at year-end were £108,915, which the trustees confirm meets their stated policy target of between £100,000 and £200,000. The charity reported a net deficit of £29,410 for the year, with total incoming resources of £544,699 against total expenditure of £647,961. The independent examiner noted a concern regarding opening balance discrepancies but confirmed no other material issues with the financial statements.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (FY2024) → 0 (FY2025).
• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "within" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (88% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Charlotte Walker
• John Flewitt
• Lisa Green
• MILES BARTHOLOMEW JARVIS
• Mark Truesdale · trustee of 1 other charity
• Oluwapelumi Ayomide Bolorunduro
• Thomas Hancock
• Tony Lynch

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Bhutan · Brazil · Canada · Croatia · Ghana · India · Jordan · Kenya · Lebanon · Mexico · Nepal

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• Mark Truesdale — trustee here and at CITYGATE CHURCH

Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE.

• CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE income £736k
• KINGS CHURCH UCKFIELD income £244k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY UPTON (OVERCHURCH) income £539k
• THE APOSTOLIC FAITH MISSION INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES UK income £184k
• REGIONS BEYOND UK income £353k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SOUTHPORT income £292k

Side by side with its peers

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