THE GROUP-BASED OPEN LEARNING DISCIPLESHIP PROJECT
In order to help Christians grow and apply their faith at home, in the Church and society, the GOLD Project: a) provides interactive learning resources to enable systematic study of the Bible and other theological subjects; b) appoints and trains tutors to organise and run local study groups;c) runs regional study days for the benefit of students, tutors and other Christians.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted cash reserves were £5,716.95, which is below the stated policy target of six months' operating costs (£7,020). The trustees note that the charity is currently in discussions regarding a potential merger with SEAN International to secure its future viability.
What the accounts disclose
“As Trustees, we are seeking ways to ensure that our charitable objects can continue in the future. As it stands, the Charity is in discussion with SEAN International about merging our operations and assets to enable a secure future for the objectives of the charity. If these efforts are not successful, the Trustees will need to consider whether the charity is viable.” — page 4
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/08/2022)
Trustees
- REVD DR JOHN LESLIE NOLLANDchair
- Ben Andrew Stansfield
- Dr DAVID MARK BALL
- Jolyon Trickey
- Rev Richard John Moy
- SAMANTHA DOROTHY HANDS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £27k | £22k |
| 31/12/2024 | £27k | £32k |
| 31/12/2023 | £29k | £31k |
| 31/12/2022 | £18k | £17k |
| 31/12/2021 | £19k | £19k |
Common questions
Is THE GROUP-BASED OPEN LEARNING DISCIPLESHIP PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted cash reserves were £5,716.95, which is below the stated policy target of six months' operating costs (£7,020). The trustees note that the charity is currently in discussions regarding a potential merger with SEAN International to secure its future viability.