Valley Life Trust
Also known as: Valley Ministries
Valley Life Trust is committed to changing lives, developing leaders & relieving poverty.1. Reflecting the Christian faith through outreach.2. Teaching & leadership development.3. Multi-national poverty relief, care of widows & education of orphans, micro-businesses & community projects.4. Crisis relief through emergency help during disaster.
Activities & Mission
Valley Life Trust is committed to changing lives, developing leaders & relieving poverty.1. Reflecting the Christian faith through outreach.2. Teaching & leadership development.3. Multi-national poverty relief, care of widows & education of orphans, micro-businesses & community projects.4. Crisis relief through emergency help during disaster.
Grants
Valley Life Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £454,239
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing and 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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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £454,557 | £454,239 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2024 | £493,163 | £410,886 | 0 / 163 | |||
| 2023 | £319,627 | £301,200 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2022 | £297,217 | £293,630 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2021 | £245,769 | £163,611 | 0 / 160 |
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Frequently asked questions about Valley Life Trust
What does Valley Life Trust do?
Valley Life Trust is committed to changing lives, developing leaders & relieving poverty.1. Reflecting the Christian faith through outreach.2. Teaching & leadership development.3. Multi-national poverty relief, care of widows & education of orphans, micro-businesses & community projects.4. Crisis relief through emergency help during disaster.
How much income did Valley Life Trust report in 2025?
Valley Life Trust reported total income of £455k and reported expenditure of £454k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Valley Life Trust registered as a charity?
Valley Life Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 March 2006 as charity number 1113359. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Valley Life Trust?
Valley Life Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen James Pailthorpe. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Valley Life Trust operate?
Valley Life Trust operates across 14 areas, including Argentina, Canada, Denmark and 11 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Valley Life Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Valley Life Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113359.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- Valley Ministries
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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