QUANTOCK CHRISTIAN TRUST

Registered charity 293349 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Trust exists to provide for Christians to make charitable gifts to Christians and Christian causes in a tax efficient way. Income is derived by Gift Aid donations and the Tax reclaimed from these gifts . Gifts are distributred to beneficiaries according to the donor's instructions.

Objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. 2. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED IN SICK. 3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£85k
Latest spending
£111k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state total income of £110,953.75 against total expenditure of £19,776.23, resulting in a significant surplus for the year. Closing balances across current, deposit, and unallocated funds total £34,855.84. The filing notes an audit fee of £60,330.00 and administration fees to Quantock Ministries of £7,350.37.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Quantock Ministries - Administration fees
“7,350.37 Quantock Ministries - Administration fees” — page 1
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Brown & Brown Insurance. 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 01/02/2024, 1 day after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon · Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£85k£111k
31/03/2025£104k£97k
31/03/2024£94k£104k
31/03/2023£90k£100k
31/03/2022£147k£151k

Common questions

Is QUANTOCK CHRISTIAN TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state total income of £110,953.75 against total expenditure of £19,776.23, resulting in a significant surplus for the year. Closing balances across current, deposit, and unallocated funds total £34,855.84. The filing notes an audit fee of £60,330.00 and administration fees to Quantock Ministries of £7,350.37. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Brown & Brown Insurance.

Who funds QUANTOCK CHRISTIAN TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name QUANTOCK CHRISTIAN TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF DANBURY ST JOHN BAPTIST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF DANBURY ST JOHN BAPTISTFY2022£550Charity Giving

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KINGS CHURCH QUANTOCKS TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
QUANTOCK CHRISTIAN TRUST£85k—0unclear—no doubt
KINGS CHURCH QUANTOCKS TRUST FY2025£48k—0unclear—no doubt
GRACE CHARITIES TRUST FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt
LINKS CHRISTIAN TRUST FY2026£44k——unclear—no doubt
QUANTUM TRUST FY2025£200k—0unclear—no doubt
HARVEST FIELDS CHRISTIAN TRUST FY2025£70k—0unclear—no doubt

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