JOHN METCALFE PUBLISHING TRUST
Publishes the Evangel of the Lord Jesus Christ for the benefit of all the world by the widespread distribution,both in the UK & abroad,of subsidised books,substantial tracts & a quarterly magazine; by preaching,teaching & lectures open to all who wish to attend & for which no collections are taken & no charge is made; by the free distribution of recorded tapes of past lectures,teaching & addresses
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £2,805,897, which the trustees describe as working capital kept at a sufficient level to meet foreseen annual expenditure. The charity reports no employees and no fundraising costs, relying entirely on donations and investment income to fund its charitable activities.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves, essentially working capital continually replenished by gifts received, are kept at a sufficient level to meet foreseen annual expenditure on production and the maintenance of equipment.” — page 5
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2023)
Trustees
- Allan Roger Mears
- Daniel Munday
- John Young
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2026 | £105k | £17k |
| 30/06/2025 | £129k | £21k |
| 30/06/2024 | £183k | £13k |
| 30/06/2023 | £739k | £98k |
| 30/06/2022 | £118k | £58k |
Common questions
Is JOHN METCALFE PUBLISHING TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £2,805,897, which the trustees describe as working capital kept at a sufficient level to meet foreseen annual expenditure. The charity reports no employees and no fundraising costs, relying entirely on donations and investment income to fund its charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.