# TRUTH BE TOLD: STORYTELLING FOR LIFE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190702
- **Other names:** TRUTH BE TOLD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 3, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1190702


## Contact

- **Address:** ST. PAULS CHURCH, LANDFORD WAY, BOURNEMOUTH
- **Postcode:** BH8 0NY
- **Phone:** 01202 112448
- **Email:** hello@truthbetold.org.uk
- **Website:** www.truthbetold.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY THE PROVISION OF INTERGENERATIONAL STORYTELLING ACTIVITIES.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); FAMILY CHALLENGES OR BREAKDOWN; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

**Activities:** Truth Be Told: Storytelling For Life (TBT) is an intergenerational storytelling charity whose objects are to promote social inclusion and advance the Christian faith. We train and equip individuals and churches with everything they need to share parable style stories, inviting everyone of all ages, cultures and abilities to belong together.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Disability, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £93589 | £76999 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £80652 | £74540 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £72587 | £48547 | — | — |
| Aug. 3, 2022 | £28198 | £38132 | — | — |
| Aug. 3, 2021 | £67246 | £24219 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Ashley Liddington — appointed July 10, 2023
- Hannah Elizabeth Lawford — appointed Aug. 3, 2020
- Irwin Buchanan — appointed Nov. 3, 2025
- JACQUELINE ANN LAST — appointed Aug. 3, 2020
- Lwanga Chibamba — appointed Nov. 25, 2021
- Priscilla Eileen Roxburgh — appointed Feb. 3, 2026
- Stuart Taylor — appointed March 15, 2025