FIRSTFRUITS GOSPEL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1184513 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FIRSTFRUITS FOUNDATION

Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£2.0m
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £6,702,004 and generated a net surplus of £36,058 for the year ended 30 June 2025. The trustees have determined that a reserves policy is unnecessary as operating costs are not significant at this early stage of development. The charity continues to adopt the going concern basis, with the board having a reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£76k)
The number of employees whose remuneration for the year fell within £60,000 to £69,999 was 1 (2024: nil). — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
The number of employees whose remuneration for the year fell within £60,000 to £69,999 was 1 (2024: nil). — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Pillar Investments II Pty Limited
During the year the company received donations of £1,681,377 (2024 - £1,782,132) from Pillar Investments II Pty Limited. Pillar Investments II Pty Limited is a related party by virtue of the shareholding R Pillar has in the ultimate parent entity of this company. — page 19
A loan of £69,039 (2024 - £99,840) was also provided to Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Ltd during the year. This loan is repayable 10 years from when it was drawn and a return on investment is payable dependent on the level of profits derived from the application of these loans by Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Ltd. — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan to Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Ltd
During the year the company received donations of £1,681,377 (2024 - £1,782,132) from Pillar Investments II Pty Limited. Pillar Investments II Pty Limited is a related party by virtue of the shareholding R Pillar has in the ultimate parent entity of this company. — page 19
A loan of £69,039 (2024 - £99,840) was also provided to Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Ltd during the year. This loan is repayable 10 years from when it was drawn and a return on investment is payable dependent on the level of profits derived from the application of these loans by Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Ltd. — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Debt owed by Gospel Patrons UK
During the year the company received donations of £1,681,377 (2024 - £1,782,132) from Pillar Investments II Pty Limited. Pillar Investments II Pty Limited is a related party by virtue of the shareholding R Pillar has in the ultimate parent entity of this company. — page 19
A loan of £69,039 (2024 - £99,840) was also provided to Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Ltd during the year. This loan is repayable 10 years from when it was drawn and a return on investment is payable dependent on the level of profits derived from the application of these loans by Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Ltd. — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Limited
The charity also owns 100% of the share capital of Housing Affordability Finance (HAF) Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales. The net liabilities of the company at the 31 July 2024 were £774,256 and its turnover for the year was £13,035. — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Gibson Booth.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£1.9m
Total spending
£2.0m
Cost of raising funds
£5k
Reserves (reported)
£6.6m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~40.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Argentina · Australia · Chile · Ethiopia · Germany · India · Italy · Japan · Moldova · New Zealand · Scotland · South Africa

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£1.9m£2.0m
30/06/2024£1.8m£454k
30/06/2023£1.1m£1.4m
30/06/2022£5.8m£953k
30/06/2021£131k£154k

Common questions

Is FIRSTFRUITS GOSPEL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £6,702,004 and generated a net surplus of £36,058 for the year ended 30 June 2025. The trustees have determined that a reserves policy is unnecessary as operating costs are not significant at this early stage of development. The charity continues to adopt the going concern basis, with the board having a reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Gibson Booth.

What does the highest-paid employee of FIRSTFRUITS GOSPEL FOUNDATION earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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