2025 Annual Report
Charity Name: Generation Builders
Charity Number: 1159923
Charity Address: 130 Kesteven Way, Hull, HU7 3NR Trustees: Andrew Murray (Chair), Nigel Lendon, Lucy Emmanuel (Treasurer), Jamie Tongue
Structure: Generation Builders is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation whose only voting members are its charity trustees. The objective of the CIO is to advance the Christian faith both in Great Britain and overseas for the benefit of the public in accordance with the beliefs found in the Christian Bible.
Activities: In 2025 UK events were held in Radcliffe, Thirsk, Hull, Norwich, Dinnington, Alford, Wath, Middlesborough and York.
In March, Andrew Murray spoke at events around the USA for a two-period. In May, a small team ministered in Albania. In September, Andrew spoke at events in the USA for two weeks. In October, Andrew was part of a team that helped train leaders in Malawi.
This year we released a new book entitled “The Precious Blood of Jesus”.
Generation Builders continued to make resources available online including books which are for sale.
The charities finances were in good shape and these are provided in a separate report. Andrew Murray (Chairman of Generation Builders trustees)
Review of the Charity's Financial Position
Generation Builders concludes the financial year ending 31 December 2025 with a closing cash balance of £3,098.92. Total incoming resources for the period amounted to £5,671.35, while total resources expended were £10,904.51. The deficit for the year was met by the charity's existing reserves brought forward from the previous period.
Principal Funding Sources
Income into the charity during this financial year was derived from the following primary streams:
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Voluntary Income: Regular committed giving and donations via the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF).
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Activities for Generating Funds: Income from product sales.
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Charitable Activities: Ministry gifts and honorariums received from speaking engagements undertaken by Generation Builders at various churches.
Principal Expenditure and Charitable Activities
Resources expended during the year were dedicated entirely to the ongoing operations and core objectives of the charity. These are categorized as follows:
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Operational & Governance Costs: Standard administrative overheads, design services, and media production necessary to support the charity's infrastructure.
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Direct Missionary Work: Essential travel expenses, including flights and accommodation, directly incurred during international mission trips.
Reserves Policy and Future Outlook
The Trustees carry forward a balance of £3,098.92 into 2026. The Trustees have reviewed these remaining funds and confirm they are sufficient to continue meeting the core aims and ongoing operational requirements of the charity.
No major capital expenditures or exceptional costs are anticipated in the coming financial year. Consequently, the charity remains a going concern, with stable finances to support its upcoming program of work.