THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TRUST IN GREAT BRITAIN

Registered charity 215721 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TRUST BRIT, TRUSTBRIT

Latest income
£818k
Latest spending
£901k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves were £594,424 as of 31 December 2024, which is above the stated policy target of retaining approximately £100,000 in bank balances. The trustees report that the charity's reserves and funding are very healthy and that there are no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately £100,000 in bank balances (held: £594k)
Subject to retaining approximately £100,000 in bank balances in the General and UK Restricted Activities Funds to cover future expenses, the trustees aim to distribute the total income of the unrestricted funds each period. — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by FLB Audit LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£818k
Total spending
£901k
Cost of raising funds
£15k
Reserves (reported)
£594k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~7.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£818k£901k
31/03/2024£2.4m£2.9m
31/03/2023£1.6m£2.0m
31/03/2022£904k£507k
31/03/2021£565k£1.1m

Common questions

Is THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TRUST IN GREAT BRITAIN financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves were £594,424 as of 31 December 2024, which is above the stated policy target of retaining approximately £100,000 in bank balances. The trustees report that the charity's reserves and funding are very healthy and that there are no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by FLB Audit LLP.

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