THE TAKK TRUST

Registered charity 290753 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STILL WATERS PROPHECY CENTRE, THE SERVING AFRICA MISSION

Teaching and training in Christian activities, in the UK, Europe and Africa.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME AND IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT

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 · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintains reserves sufficient to cover ongoing projects and three months of salary commitments for both UK and African staff. The trustees' report notes that the charity faces ongoing financial pressures and resource constraints typical of mission work, particularly in Ghana. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Serving Africa Mission (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Takk Trust — “(The Takk Trust. 290753)” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID JONATHAN SMITHchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Betty Cooper
• DAVID MARK FAREY
• DR Deanne Marbell
• Debbie Robinson
• Denise Jane Ward
• Esther Armah
• Heather Ann Stokes
• JOY BRUNSKILL
• REV PAUL SEFA
• Rev Jane Robson
• STEPHEN SMITH
• Sarah Ruth Smith

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

Operates in: City Of London · Durham · East Sussex · Ghana · Herefordshire · Manchester City · Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Oxfordshire · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA, LONDON CONGREGATION.

• TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA, LONDON CONGREGATION income £424k
• REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, TRUE VINE CENTRE income £147k
• ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST income £483k
• Islington Gospel Trust Limited income £240k
• THE AFRICAN, INDIAN AND SLAVLANDS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £103k
• MATTHEW TRUST UK income £121k

Side by side with its peers

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