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The Torchbearers Trust

Also known as: Base Camp Ministries, Horses for Orphans, Lifting Jesus Higher

The Trust employs several people in Christian ministry in the Bridgnorth area.The Trust provides financial support to various other Christian ministries in Shropshire, in the UK and overseas.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust employs several people in Christian ministry in the Bridgnorth area.The Trust provides financial support to various other Christian ministries in Shropshire, in the UK and overseas.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£63,886
Latest Expenditure
£65,242

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.1%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£63,886
£65,2420 / 0
2024
£70,938
£71,2930 / 0
2023
£114,775
£122,0920 / 1
2022
£93,493
£95,0230 / 3
2021
£75,908
£76,8070 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Torchbearers Trust

What does The Torchbearers Trust do?

The Trust employs several people in Christian ministry in the Bridgnorth area.The Trust provides financial support to various other Christian ministries in Shropshire, in the UK and overseas.

How much income did The Torchbearers Trust report in 2025?

The Torchbearers Trust reported total income of £64k and reported expenditure of £65k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Torchbearers Trust registered as a charity?

The Torchbearers Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 August 1990 as charity number 1000113. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs The Torchbearers Trust?

The Torchbearers Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is KEITH HENRY GEORGE BOWLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Torchbearers Trust operate?

The Torchbearers Trust operates in Shropshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Torchbearers Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Torchbearers Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1000113.

Details

Address
64 DUNVAL ROAD
BRIDGNORTH
WV16 4NB
Registration Date
23 August 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1000113
Charity Number
1000113

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Trustees

KEITH HENRY GEORGE BOWLEY Chair
Also governs 4 other charities
LINDA MARIS BOWLEY
Ruth Helen Whitney

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Base Camp Ministries
  • Horses for Orphans
  • Lifting Jesus Higher

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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