WORD AND WORSHIP TRUST
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
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
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 09902159
Company officers (Companies House)
- MBUGUA, Kanjii on trustee list
- ZACHMAN, Jana on trustee list
- OMIDEYI, Anuoluwapo on trustee list
- MOHEDE, Sidney on trustee list
- CHAVEZ, Robert Quintana on trustee list
- GIDOOMAL, Balram on trustee list
- BROWN, Jonathan Joseph on trustee list
Trustees
- Anuoluwapo Omideyi
- Balram Gidoomal
- Jana Zachman
- Jonathan Joseph Brown
- Julio Robert Quintana Chavez
- Kanjii Mbugua
- Sidney Mohede
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| FIRSTFRUITS GOSPEL FOUNDATION | 1 | £133k |
| THE CHARIS TRUST | 1 | £66k |
| THE ROCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £29k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS | 1 | £18k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS | 1 | £8k |
| JOHN JAMES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £6k |
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- THE WORD OF CHRIST CHURCH INTERNATIONAL
- THE PRESENCE CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE PROCLAMATION TRUST
- WORD FOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES LIMITED
- THEOTHERAPY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST
- A CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORD AND WORSHIP TRUST | £78k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WORD OF CHRIST CHURCH INTERNATIONAL | £39k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PRESENCE CHARITABLE TRUST | £191k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PROCLAMATION TRUST | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WORD FOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES LIMITED | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THEOTHERAPY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST | £674k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |