WORD AND WORSHIP TRUST

Registered charity 1173122 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal objective is the advancement of the Christian religion for the benefit of the public through the holding of Christian conferences, lectures, producing and/or distributing literature and other artistic expressions on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian religion.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF DISTRIBUTING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC NATURE. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES, LECTURES, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE AND OTHER ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS ON CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

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 · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Brighton and Hove, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£78k
Latest spending
£77k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £751 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £18,197. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three to six months of expenditure, and the current reserves fall below this stated policy target. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by RSM UK Audit LLP. 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 31/05/2025

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024

  • Volunteers: 1

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

  • Volunteers: 1

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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£78k£77k
31/05/2024£78k£73k
31/05/2023£80k£83k
31/05/2022£66k£62k
31/05/2021£51k£53k

Common questions

Is WORD AND WORSHIP TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £751 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £18,197. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three to six months of expenditure, and the current reserves fall below this stated policy target. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WORD OF CHRIST CHURCH INTERNATIONAL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WORD AND WORSHIP TRUST£78k—0unclear—no doubt
THE WORD OF CHRIST CHURCH INTERNATIONAL FY2025£39k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PRESENCE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£191k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PROCLAMATION TRUST FY2025£1.6m——unclear—no doubt
WORD FOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES LIMITED FY2025£105k—0unclear—no doubt
THEOTHERAPY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST FY2025£674k——above—no doubt

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