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Impact Giving UK Trust

The Trust facilitates donors to give financially to Christian work in an organised and tax efficient way, and by reducing the administrative burden of beneficiaries, freeing them to concentrate on their ministry.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust facilitates donors to give financially to Christian work in an organised and tax efficient way, and by reducing the administrative burden of beneficiaries, freeing them to concentrate on their ministry.

Grants

Impact Giving UK Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£1,674,745
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 14 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,514,880
Latest Expenditure
£2,493,738

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 67% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 306). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 93% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,451,944
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £62,936
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,493,738
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,446
Grants to Institutions £1,674,745
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,514,880
£2,493,738£2,493,738£1,952,924£444,6082 / 0
2024
£1,864,379
£1,845,552£1,845,552£1,963,506£460,1712 / 0
2023
£1,544,960
£1,695,502£1,695,502£1,880,830£387,5962 / 1
2022
£2,235,818
£2,163,626£2,163,626£2,023,606£391,2872 / 0
2021
£1,521,006
£1,537,503£1,537,503£1,994,945£452,2052 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Impact Giving UK Trust

What does Impact Giving UK Trust do?

The Trust facilitates donors to give financially to Christian work in an organised and tax efficient way, and by reducing the administrative burden of beneficiaries, freeing them to concentrate on their ministry.

How much income did Impact Giving UK Trust report in 2025?

Impact Giving UK Trust reported total income of £2.51m and reported expenditure of £2.49m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Impact Giving UK Trust?

Impact Giving UK Trust has a program ratio of 99.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 306 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Impact Giving UK Trust registered as a charity?

Impact Giving UK Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 June 1987 as charity number 296834. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Impact Giving UK Trust?

Impact Giving UK Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHARLES W BETHUNE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Impact Giving UK Trust operate?

Impact Giving UK Trust operates across 14 areas, including Cambodia, Germany, India and 11 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Impact Giving UK Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Impact Giving UK Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 296834.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
3 June 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
296834
Charity Number
296834

Trustees

CHARLES W BETHUNE Chair
FRASER JEREMY CLARK
STEPHEN JAMES BURT
Also governs 3 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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