The Zion Trust

Analysis

The Zion Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in July 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Zion Trust reported income of £38k and spending of £23k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £5,324 to £38k (+618%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 257%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Zion Trust sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devon Healing Horsemanship (£38k), The Kathleen and Sidney Linkins Memorial Trust (£38k) and The Rhema Mission (£38k).