TRUTH PLANTERS

Registered charity 1201068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Develop, market, and distribute Bible-based teaching material and music in multiple languages. Mentor, equip, and train Christian leaders, missionaries and ministry teams

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, BY PREACHING AND THE PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL IN A MANNER COMPATIBLE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH AND THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES AND THE PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE BIBLE AND CHRISTIAN LITERATURE INCLUDING VIDEO AND AUDIO RECORDINGS AND ANY OTHER MEDIA WHICH IS OR MAY BECOME AVAILABLE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£30k

Latest spending

£14k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £21,748 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees consider sufficient to continue carrying out its objects. The charity reported total income of £30,467, primarily from public donations, against total payments of £13,941, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees are satisfied that the charity is a going concern with no funds in deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: funds such as are sufficient to continue to carry out its objects (reserves figure: £22k)

“The Trustees have agreed that the Charity should maintain funds such as are sufficient to continue to carry out its objects.” — page 2

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 4

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 1

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 3 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2025 (received 03/11/2026, 3 days after the 31/10/2026 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Register events

Received assets from another charity (05/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Thomas Joseph Poultonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
David Paul Steele
Hannah Ute Steele
James David Hodges
Lucy Margaret Hodges

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

Operates in: Hungary · India · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£30k	£14k
31/12/2024	£6k	£2k
31/12/2023	£3k	£2k

Common questions

Is TRUTH PLANTERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £21,748 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees consider sufficient to continue carrying out its objects. The charity reported total income of £30,467, primarily from public donations, against total payments of £13,941, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees are satisfied that the charity is a going concern with no funds in deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE JERUSALEM TRUST	1	£10k
FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£5k
HERNE HILL BAPTIST CHURCH	1	£2k
THE S M B TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WALK THROUGH THE BIBLE.

WALK THROUGH THE BIBLE income £237k
CHRIST DISCIPLES MISSION income £169k
Canvas income £170k
LAMPREY TRUST income £26k
THE FELLOWSHIP TRUST income £107k
EQUIPPERS CHURCH income £1.9m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
TRUTH PLANTERS	£30k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WALK THROUGH THE BIBLE FY2025	£237k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CHRIST DISCIPLES MISSION FY2025	£169k	—	—	above	—	no doubt
Canvas FY2025	£170k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
LAMPREY TRUST FY2025	£26k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE FELLOWSHIP TRUST FY2025	£107k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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