Ligonier Ministries UK
What it does
The charity seeks to advance the Christian faith by proclaiming, teaching and defending the holiness of God in all its fullness to as many people as possible. To help achieve this the charity focuses in three areas: publishing, broadcasting and events.
Its charitable purposes
THE PURPOSES OF THE CIO ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 June 2025, it had income of £80,856 and spent £12,229.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £80,856 | £12,229 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | £1,762 | £4,866 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £7,045 | £8,770 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £7,803 | £12,144 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £0 | £6,987 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 936%, from £7,803 in the year to 31 December 2022 to £80,856 in the year to 30 June 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 15% of its income in the year to 30 June 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 4 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 June 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Christopher Edward LarsonChair
- Dr Joel Morris
- Rev MARK GARDINER JOHNSTON
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | 30 April 2026 | Received 29 April 2026, 1 day early | Received 29 April 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | 30 April 2025 | Received 28 March 2025, 33 days early | Received 28 March 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 5 July 2024, 118 days early | Received 5 July 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 10 August 2023, 82 days early | Received 10 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 30 June 2022, 123 days early | Received 30 June 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1185736
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 10 October 2019
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 10 Oct 2019 as amended on 31 May 2022
- Council area of its contact address
- Bridgend
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.