HOLDING FORTH THE WORD

Registered charity 1164181 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HFMW

1) The advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit;2) The advancement of Christian education for the public benefit;3) The relief of poverty by such means as the trustees may from time to time think fit including by means of providing food and clothing to those in need worldwide and giving advisory services towards achieving this objective4) The furtherance of such oth

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;3) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT INCLUDING BY MEANS OF PROVIDING FOOD AND CLOTHING TO THOSE IN NEED WORLDWIDE AND GIVING ADVISORY SERVICES TOWARDS ACHIEVING THIS OBJECTIVE4) THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN MILTON KEYNES

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 · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£200k
Latest spending
£191k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income of £8,826 for the year ended 30 June 2025, increasing its total unrestricted funds to £774,565. The organization holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,491,943, primarily freehold property, against current liabilities of £196,629 and long-term creditors of £570,560. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements that give a true and fair view, and the accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit.

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.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£200k£191k
30/06/2024£416k£419k
30/06/2023£215k£174k
30/06/2022£167k£149k
30/06/2021£216k£135k

Common questions

Is HOLDING FORTH THE WORD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £8,826 for the year ended 30 June 2025, increasing its total unrestricted funds to £774,565. The organization holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,491,943, primarily freehold property, against current liabilities of £196,629 and long-term creditors of £570,560. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements that give a true and fair view, and the accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.