the sola trust

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. The Sola Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Bishop's Stortford and operates in Belgium, Ireland, and various other locations.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Providing grants to individuals involved in training for gospel word ministry. Such training may be at theological college or be of an apprentice-style, based at at a Church. Also provision of grants to churches and other organisations involved in promoting the Christian faith to assist with the launch of new ministries. On occasion provides grants to gospel workers facing financial hardship.

Fundraising

See where The Sola Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Country

Belgium Ireland South Africa Scotland Northern Ireland New Zealand

Financial Information

Latest Income

£181,856

Latest Expenditure

£427,147

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 34.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,112,687

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £381,168

Raising Funds £0

Governance £3,014

Grants to Institutions £121,534

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£181,856	£427,147				0 / 0
2023	£360,495	£516,131				0 / 0
2022	£15,525	£438,496				0 / 0
2021	£1,112,687	£381,168	£381,168	£1,191,601	£1,191,601	0 / 0
2020	£451,479	£562,180				0 / 0