GIFT OF BLESSING TRUST

Registered charity 1180312 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trust aims to make deeply rooted Christian disciples through ministry events in churches, in prisons and at other venues, sharing God's love and making Scripture accessible; by training leaders and speakers to meet the challenge of sharing Christ and the power of the Cross in the 21st century; and by opening up God's word, both online and in print, to empower God's people.

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Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£63k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves fell to £13,459, which is below the stated policy target of six months of expenditure. The trustees note that the increase in expenditure was expected and that the charity holds significant designated reserves to ensure viability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months of the resources expended (held: £13k)
“The Trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds held by the Charity should be 6 months of the resources expended” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees donated to the charity
“In total the Trustees donated £27,000 (2024, £24,000) (including Gift Aid) to the Trust during the period to 31st August 2025.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£48k£63k
31/08/2024£50k£52k
31/08/2023£56k£50k
31/08/2022£79k£46k
31/08/2021£43k£37k

Common questions

Is GIFT OF BLESSING TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves fell to £13,459, which is below the stated policy target of six months of expenditure. The trustees note that the increase in expenditure was expected and that the charity holds significant designated reserves to ensure viability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GIFT OF BLESSING TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GIFT OF BLESSING TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY BARNES, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST HAMPTON WICK, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS KENSINGTON.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.