THE FOREIGN MISSIONARY FUND OF THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY OF BRETHREN

Registered charity 261957 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FOREIGN MISSIONARY FUND

SUPPORT OF MISSIONARIES IN MANY COUNTRIES WHO TEACH THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL; AND SUPPORT OF THEIR WORK.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY SUPPORTING THE MISSIONARY WORK CARRIED ON BY THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY OF BRETHREN.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves decreased from £588,743 to £389,670, resulting in a net expenditure of £194,180 for the year. The trustees consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Total funds carried forward stood at £394,483, with £241,790 held by investment managers.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr DAVID SAMUEL TAYLORchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• DAVID GAVIN MICHAEL CALLICOTT · trustee of 1 other charity
• GORDON ROBERT JOHNSTONE
• Ian David Mears · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sheena Joyce Smith

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

Operates in: Albania · Colombia · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Germany · Guyana · India · Jordan · Netherlands · New Zealand · Nigeria · North Yorkshire · Papua New Guinea

Income and spending

Common questions