REVELATION TRUST
The advancement of the Christian religion mainly, but not exclusively, by means of broadcasting Christian messages of an evangelistic and teaching nature.To advance the Christian religion in for the benefit of the public.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE.TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON THE CHRISTIAN FAITH TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £211,528 and total expenditure was £197,958, resulting in a surplus. The trustees report confidence and expectation for the future, noting that foundations laid in mentoring and partnerships position the charity well for opportunities ahead.
What the accounts disclose
“Direct Giving Organisation £69,917”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding 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 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 2
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 2
Trustees
- Brian Addis
- Caroline Taylor
- Elijah Kirby
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £212k | £198k |
| 31/12/2024 | £204k | £141k |
| 31/12/2023 | £215k | £123k |
| 31/12/2022 | £185k | £93k |
| 31/12/2021 | £95k | £33k |
Common questions
Is REVELATION TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £211,528 and total expenditure was £197,958, resulting in a surplus. The trustees report confidence and expectation for the future, noting that foundations laid in mentoring and partnerships position the charity well for opportunities ahead.
Who funds REVELATION TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name REVELATION TRUST as a grant recipient include THE VARDY FOUNDATION, THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST, BILTON EVANGELICAL CHURCH, SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE VARDY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £84k | |
| THE VARDY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £45k | |
| THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £17k | |
| THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £10k | |
| BILTON EVANGELICAL CHURCH | FY2024 | £9k | Grants for UK and overseas mission |
| THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £7k | |
| THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £6k | |
| BILTON EVANGELICAL CHURCH | FY2022 | £4k | Grants for UK and overseas mission |
| BILTON EVANGELICAL CHURCH | FY2023 | £3k | Grants for UK and overseas mission |
| BILTON EVANGELICAL CHURCH | FY2025 | £3k | Grants for UK and overseas mission |
| SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | |
| SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | |
| SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST | FY2021 | £3k | Long term donations |
| SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | |
| SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST | FY2025 | £3k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| FIRSTFRUITS GOSPEL FOUNDATION | 1 | £133k |
| THE ROCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £91k |
| THE CHARIS TRUST | 1 | £67k |
| CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE ) | 1 | £37k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS | 1 | £32k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS | 1 | £8k |
| JOHN JAMES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- THE FELLOWSHIP TRUST
- REVELATION CHURCH MANCHESTER
- A CHURCH
- REDEMPTION CHURCH
- THE PROCLAMATION TRUST
- JESUS REVELATION MINISTRIES
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REVELATION TRUST | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FELLOWSHIP TRUST | £107k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REVELATION CHURCH MANCHESTER | £217k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| A CHURCH | £53k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REDEMPTION CHURCH | £25k | £7,261 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PROCLAMATION TRUST | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |