PHILO TRUST

Registered charity 285762 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Four main activities:Proclamation - communicating ChristianityTraining - equipping Christians to communicate ChristianityTraining Evangelists - mentoringProducing resources for evangelism

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £742,184, with free reserves of £590,652, which the Trustees note are above their policy target of three months' running costs (£255,867). The charity reported a net surplus for the year, supported by a substantial one-off donation, and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Dux Advisory Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• J.John — Evangelist, Minister, Speaker, Broadcaster, Writer (source)

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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Reported reserves equal ~6.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (86% 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: 0.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID WITHERSchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ADRIAN GEOFFREY BIGNELL
• Elizabeth Jayne Pavlou
• Louie Withers
• MR ALEX STEWART-CLARK
• MR MIKE CARSON
• Rev Michael Pavlou

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PROCLAMATION TRUST.

• THE PROCLAMATION TRUST income £1.6m
• ST PHILIP'S SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £2.0m
• PHILADELPHIA CHURCH OF GOD income £863k
• REDEEMER TRUST LTD income £529k
• HOUSE OF PRAISE TRUST income £1.7m
• PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES income £124k

Side by side with its peers

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