The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Scripture Gift Mission (Incorporated)

Registered charity 219055 Registered since 1964

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Poland, Ireland, United States, Scotland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

5.6y median 6y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5Religious Activities 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 6Other services 4Health and social care 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.5m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

15.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

8 from 10 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.lifewords.global
Emailuk@lifewords.global
Phone02077302155
AddressLifewords, 1A The Chandlery, 50 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7QY

Finances

£1,522,991 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,541,068£1,493,834
2021£1,419,717£1,372,784
2022£2,595,799£1,446,909
2023£1,331,894£1,544,325
2024£1,522,991£1,556,599

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO CARRY ON BY ALL SUCH MEANS AS THE COUNCIL OF THE COMPANY MAY DEEM FIT THE MISSION WORK WHICH WAS FORMERLY CARRIED ON FOR AND ON BEHALF OF AN UNINCORPORATED SOCIETY KNOWN AS SCRIPTURE GIFT MISSION AND TO SECURE THAT THE SAID MISSION WORK SHALL BE CARRIED ON IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINAL BASIS (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 4 OF ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05/02/1917AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/03/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/05/1951AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/06/1954AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/05/1968AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/06/1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/09/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/06/2011

Trustees (5)

5trustees
66median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Scripture Gift Mission (Incorporated) · 00145932 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 05/02/1917

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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