THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 233381 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principle activities of the charity is supporting the worlwide evangelistic activities of The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association such as My Hope UK, Internet Evangelism etc.; fundraising to support these activities; distributing Billy Graham books, literature and recordings; training for evangelism;providing general ministry support to enquirers and exploring evangelistic opportunties.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£6.8m
Latest spending
£6.3m
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £519,934 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £441,834. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations, noting sufficient funds and ongoing support from the US parent organization. The financial position is described as healthy with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Samaritan's Purse International Limited
“Net charges during the period of £412,995 (2024 - £370,814) were made from Samaritan’s Purse International Limited to The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Limited in relation to shared costs.” — page 35
“Grants received from BGEA US in the year totalled £3,192,558. Debtors include a balance of £146,230 due from BGEA US.” — page 36
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: BGEA US
“Net charges during the period of £412,995 (2024 - £370,814) were made from Samaritan’s Purse International Limited to The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Limited in relation to shared costs.” — page 35
“Grants received from BGEA US in the year totalled £3,192,558. Debtors include a balance of £146,230 due from BGEA US.” — page 36
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Forvis Mazars LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

Total income
£6.8m
Total spending
£6.3m
Cost of raising funds
£217k
Reserves (reported)
£442k
Employees
24

Reported reserves equal ~0.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (49% 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: 3.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£6.8m£6.3m
31/03/2024£5.6m£5.8m
31/03/2023£7.4m£7.7m
31/03/2022£3.3m£2.8m
31/03/2021£2.5m£2.6m

Common questions

Is THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £519,934 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £441,834. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations, noting sufficient funds and ongoing support from the US parent organization. The financial position is described as healthy with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Forvis Mazars LLP.

Who funds THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE GOSPEL CENTRE.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GOSPEL CENTREFY2025£250

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
NETLEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP1—
FIELDSDENE TRUST1£9k
Grace Baptist Association1£6k
HADLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH1£1k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DOME OF GRACE INTERNATIONAL CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION LIMITED£6.8m—0above—no doubt
DOME OF GRACE INTERNATIONAL CHURCH FY2025£129k—0no_policy—no doubt
CHARISMATIC EVANGELISTIC MINISTRY UK FY2025£164k—0unclear—no doubt
GOVERNANCE MINISTRIES FY2025£7.6m£70,001 - £80,0002above—no doubt
GLOBAL CHURCH OF GRACE MINISTRIES FY2025£194k—0above—no doubt
CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH FY2025£320k—0above—no doubt

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