The Spiritual Truth Foundation was founded by Maurice Barbanell, medium for the legendary Silver Birch, on 1st April 1965. Its charitable purposes include the promotion of the religious philosophy of  Spiritualism, the promotion and advancement of spiritual healing, and the making of grants to Spiritualists who are experiencing financial hardship. Maurice Barbanell was supported by the following trustees at the time of the trusts foundation: Gordon Harold Adams, Sylvia Barbanell, Reginald David Ley Dutton, Maurice Harold Tester, Percy Wilson and Laurence Wilson.

If you are a Spiritualist struggling with an unexpected expense, perhaps due to illness, unemployment or other unforeseen circumstance, and would like to apply for a grant, you can find contact details for our Grants Secretary here.