The Axe Valley Christian Trust
Also known as: Upcott
To enable young people (8-25) to develop their Christian faith through teaching, worship and fun in a residential setting. This can be for a weekend or a week or for those 16 and over, on a year out programme.
Activities & Mission
To enable young people (8-25) to develop their Christian faith through teaching, worship and fun in a residential setting. This can be for a weekend or a week or for those 16 and over, on a year out programme.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £79,040 | £86,196 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £17,062 | £62,400 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2023 | £29,862 | £65,636 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £29,872 | £67,680 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £15,998 | £33,588 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Axe Valley Christian Trust
What does The Axe Valley Christian Trust do?
To enable young people (8-25) to develop their Christian faith through teaching, worship and fun in a residential setting. This can be for a weekend or a week or for those 16 and over, on a year out programme.
How much income did The Axe Valley Christian Trust report in 2025?
The Axe Valley Christian Trust reported total income of £79k and reported expenditure of £86k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Axe Valley Christian Trust registered as a charity?
The Axe Valley Christian Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 November 1982 as charity number 285783. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs The Axe Valley Christian Trust?
The Axe Valley Christian Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is JERRY RANDALL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Axe Valley Christian Trust operate?
The Axe Valley Christian Trust operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Axe Valley Christian Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Axe Valley Christian Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 285783.
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Also Known As
- Upcott
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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