THE PROTESTANT ALLIANCE

Registered charity 237987 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ALLIANCE PUBLICATIONS

Maintaining against all encroachment the Scriptural Doctrines of the Reformation and principles of religious liberty. Advancing the Christian religion and where possible relieving poverty among persecuted Protestants. Producing a bi-monthly magazine. Holding Protestant Martyr Commemoration Meetings, having a presence at County and Agricultural shows, and maintaining a preaching ministry.

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Latest income

£56k

Latest spending

£74k

Registered

1967

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £23,732 for the year, resulting in a progressive diminution of its unrestricted reserves which fell to £199,531. The Trustees note that current voluntary income is inadequate to sustain expenditure levels, though liquidity remains good and viability is expected to improve due to a prospective legacy. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis despite these financial pressures.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately three months unrestricted expenditure (held: £200k)

“It is the policy of the Council to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to approximately three months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis although the Trustees are aware that present levels of voluntary income excluding legacies are inadequate to sustain the current levels of expenditure. The Trustees’ judgement is that the charity remains a going concern.” — page 10

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

MR CHRIS BANKSchair · trustee of 1 other charity
ANDREW TOMS · trustee of 1 other charity
CHRIS DAVID
DENNIS FAYERS
HOWARD PHILPOTT
MR FRED RAYNSFORD
PHILIP STUART LIEVESLEY · trustee of 2 other charities
Rev Peter Malcolm Simpson

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£56k	£74k
31/03/2024	£76k	£81k
31/03/2023	£33k	£77k
31/03/2022	£26k	£89k
31/03/2021	£64k	£104k

Common questions

Is THE PROTESTANT ALLIANCE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £23,732 for the year, resulting in a progressive diminution of its unrestricted reserves which fell to £199,531. The Trustees note that current voluntary income is inadequate to sustain expenditure levels, though liquidity remains good and viability is expected to improve due to a prospective legacy. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis despite these financial pressures. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.