GOOD FAITH FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1188639 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Latest income
£784k
Latest spending
£763k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £21,512 for the year, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £42,911. Per the trustees' report, these reserves exceed the stated policy target of 12 months of core support costs, indicating a strong financial position with no material uncertainties affecting the going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months of core support costs (held: £43k)
“The reserves policy was reviewed during 2023/24, and Trustees agreed to maintain reserves equivalent to 12 months of core support costs to ensure financial resilience.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 12.3 Transaction(s) with related parties
“Mr D T Barclay, who served as a Trustee for the whole of the financial year to the date of signature of the financial statements, is also LLP Designated Member of The Good Faith Partnership LLP, a consultancy partnership. As such, The Good Faith Partnership LLP is considered a related party of the Good Faith Foundation. During the period, the organisation paid the LLP £654,245 (2024: £776,610) to deliver all of its charitable activities during the period. As at the 31 March 2025, the organisation owed the LLP £44,249 (2024: £23,892) within Trade Creditors as well as £1,620 (2024: £285) within Other Creditors.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Good Faith Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£784k
Total spending
£763k
Reserves (reported)
£43k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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
31/03/2025£784k£763k
31/03/2024£956k£937k
31/03/2023£433k£430k
31/03/2022£344k£353k
31/03/2021£329k£319k

Common questions

Is GOOD FAITH FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £21,512 for the year, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £42,911. Per the trustees' report, these reserves exceed the stated policy target of 12 months of core support costs, indicating a strong financial position with no material uncertainties affecting the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GOOD FAITH FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GOOD FAITH FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE ASTRA FOUNDATION, HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST, THE AIM FOUNDATION, THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ASTRA FOUNDATIONFY2025£255kYouth Loneliness
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£157k
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£100k
THE BEATRICE LAING TRUSTFY2024£55kWarm Welcome Church Fund 2023
THE ASTRA FOUNDATIONFY2023£35kYouth Loneliness
THE AIM FOUNDATIONFY2023£30kFamily Fund
THE JOSEPH RANK TRUSTFY2023£25k
CIVIC POWER FUNDFY2023£25kFighting Poverty, Faith
THE FYRISH FOUNDATIONFY2024£22kGrants awarded
CIVIC POWER FUNDFY2024£11k
THE JERUSALEM TRUSTFY2023£10kEvangelism and Christian Mission in the UK (emergency)
THE INLIGHT TRUSTFY2024£7k
THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5kReligion
THE MILK AND HONEY TRUSTFY2025£5kThe Advancement of the Christian Religion

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2024£16kHeritage Assets in the Mental Health of Communities/ Individuals of Warm Welcome Spaces in Churches

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
PERSULA FOUNDATION1£510k
NETWORK FOR SOCIAL CHANGE CHARITABLE TRUST1£18k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INCLUSION FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GOOD FAITH FOUNDATION£784k—0above—no doubt
INCLUSION FOUNDATION FY2025£505k—0unclear—no doubt
THE FAIRNESS FOUNDATION FY2025£242k——unclear—no doubt
VINCI UK FOUNDATION FY2025£277k—0unclear—no doubt
FAIR WAYS FOUNDATION FY2024£581k—0below—not going concern
THE ETHNIC INCLUSION FOUNDATION FY2024£2.5m——unclear—no doubt

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