Scripture Union
Charitable company · registered 1966
What the charity does
We help children and young people explore the Bible, respond to Jesus and grow in faith. We make Jesus known through our work in communities, schools, holidays and missions. Through publishing, using print and digital media, we aim to inspire leaders to make disciples of children and young people with our resources and to equip Christians to grow in discipleship with Bible guides and publications.
Income and spending
Income Spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £4,715,000 | £5,714,000 |
| 31 March 2024 | £4,215,000 | £5,243,000 |
| 31 March 2023 | £4,532,000 | £5,085,000 |
| 31 March 2022 | £4,400,000 | £4,533,000 |
| 31 March 2021 | £4,526,000 | £4,167,000 |
Charity details
- Charity number
- 213422
- Company number
- 00039828
- Registered
- 3 January 1966
- Latest income
- £4,715,000 (year to 31 March 2025)
- Latest spending
- £5,714,000
- Volunteers
- 1,418
- Reporting
- Submission Received
- Gift Aid
- Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
- Linked charities
- 4
Contact
- Address
- Scripture Union, Trinity House, Opal Court, Opal Drive, Fox Milne, MILTON K
- Phone
- 01908856000
- Website
- scriptureunion.org.uk
Official record: Charity Commission register, charity number 213422.
What the charity does
Who it helps
How it helps
Where it operates
Charitable objects
To advance christianity by sharing the good news of our lord Jesus Christ with people throughout the world. The objects shall be carried out in particular, but limited to, working with churches: 1. By making God's good news known to children, young people and families; and2. By encouraging people of all ages to meet God daily through the Bible and prayerso that in each case they may come to personal faith in our lord Jesus Christ, grow in Christian maturity and become both committed church members and servants of a world in need.
Area of benefit: National
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED ON 29 JANUARY 1951 AS AMENDED ON 26 JULY 1954, 27 MARCH 1961, 24 MAY 1989, 19 NOVEMBER 1999, 27 SEPTEMBER 2001, 17 SEPTEMBER 2003 AND 25 SEPTEMBER 2009, AMENDED BY SCHEME 16 JANUARY 2002 as amended on 17 Oct 2020
Employees earning over £60,000
- £60,001–£70,000 · 4 employees
- £70,001–£80,000 · 1 employee
- £80,001–£90,000 · 1 employee
Other names
- Scripture Union England and Wales · working name
- Su · working name
- Undeb y Gair · working name
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Questions and answers
What is the charity number of Scripture Union?
Scripture Union is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under charity number 213422 and is also a company (number 00039828).
How much income does Scripture Union have?
In the financial year ending 31 March 2025 the charity had an income of £4,715,000 and spent £5,714,000.
How many employees of Scripture Union earn over £60,000?
6 employees received total benefits over £60,000 in the latest annual return.