DISCOVERY CHURCH
The Trust currently supports Christian mission, relief work and education in eastern Africa, primarily Uganda.In the UK, Discovery Trust supports Elevate Life, a not-for profit initiative that supports young people in both primary and secondary education who are suffering from depression and a range of other mental health issues
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operates with a working balance strategy rather than retaining significant reserves. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash funds decreased from £29,629 to £10,173 during the year, while total incoming resources were £51,231 against total payments of £19,456.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- BRUCE TOWNSEND BSCchair
- JILLIAN HALL
- TIMOTHY HILL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £48k | £51k |
| 31/03/2024 | £19k | £38k |
| 31/03/2023 | £73k | £59k |
| 31/03/2022 | £26k | £22k |
| 31/03/2021 | £29k | £29k |
Common questions
Is DISCOVERY CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates with a working balance strategy rather than retaining significant reserves. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash funds decreased from £29,629 to £10,173 during the year, while total incoming resources were £51,231 against total payments of £19,456. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds DISCOVERY CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DISCOVERY CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WROUGHTON AND WICHELSTOWE.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WROUGHTON AND WICHELSTOWE | FY2025 | £1.2m | Financial and prayer support |