THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST

Registered charity 327329 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the charity is the furtherance of the Christian religion throughout the world and the support and assistance of those engaged in such activities.

Objects

ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION ASSISTANCE EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income

£206k

Latest spending

£209k

Registered

1987

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £3,054 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £3,797. The trustees consider the level of unrestricted funds to be adequate, noting that administration charges from partners cover operating costs and reserves are maintained within the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)

“There were no employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000.” — page 12

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three and six months' expenditure (held: £4k)

“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months' expenditure.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustees donated a total of £2,540 (2024: £1,590) to the charity during the year.

“Trustees donated a total of £2,540 (2024: £1,590) to the charity during the year.” — page 16

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

7 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

JOHN HAROLD RABY · trustee of 3 other charities
Joanne Louise Dixon · trustee of 1 other charity
PAUL LANCASTER
ROLAND PHILIP PANEK · trustee of 2 other charities
STEVE BODEY · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: China · France · India · Mauritius · Philippines · Romania · South Africa · Thailand · Throughout England · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£206k	£209k
30/09/2024	£202k	£200k
30/09/2023	£228k	£234k
30/09/2022	£274k	£295k
30/09/2021	£373k	£378k

Common questions

Is THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £3,054 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £3,797. The trustees consider the level of unrestricted funds to be adequate, noting that administration charges from partners cover operating costs and reserves are maintained within the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE	1	£20k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS	1	£12k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTH	1	£10k
KING'S LYNN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP	1	£8k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF IPSWICH ST JOHN THE BAPTIST WITH ST ANDREW	1	£4k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FORDHAM & EIGHT ASH GREEN	1	£4k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, TOOTING GRAVENEY	1	£3k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS PRESTON	1	£3k

Charities like this

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

THE PRESENCE CHARITABLE TRUST income £191k
Islington Gospel Trust Limited income £240k
THE LINCOLN DIOCESAN TRUST AND BOARD OF FINANCE LTD income £11.1m
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST income £393k
THE KAUFMAN CHARITABLE TRUST income £205k
KINGDOM FAITH CHURCH LONDON income £143k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST	£206k	Under £60,000	0	within	—	no doubt
THE PRESENCE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£191k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
Islington Gospel Trust Limited FY2025	£240k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE LINCOLN DIOCESAN TRUST AND BOARD OF FINANCE LTD FY2024	£11.1m	—	—	below	—	no doubt
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST FY2024	£393k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE KAUFMAN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£205k	—	0	within	—	no doubt

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