GOSPEL LIGHT INTERNATIONAL CHURCH
Gospel Light International Church is a Neo-Pentecostal/Charismatic church.We believe that we exist: To gather souls for the Kingdom of God,To equip and empower the souls gathered,To send the equipped souls out to do the work of ministry.We are are a family & community centered church. We aim at empowering our families & local communities with the knowledge of the kingdom of God.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £24,759 for the year ended 31st December 2024, with unrestricted funds increasing to £78,993. The trustees note that income has increased by more than 50% over the past five years and that all financial returns were submitted promptly to the Charity Commission. The charity holds a mortgage liability of £304,069 against its church building.
What the accounts disclose
“Voluntary Receipts: Tithes, Offering & Other Donations 110,663”
“The trustees have instituted a Reserve Policy for the charity which specifies the holding of funds in Deposit Account equivalent to a minimum of 6 months’ expenditure/ running cost.” — page 9
Trustees
- Daniel Dapaah
- ISAAC DENKYIRAH
- JOSEPH AMPIAH
- JOYCE ABOAGYE
- REV FRANK APPIAH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £111k | £87k |
| 31/12/2023 | £144k | £106k |
| 31/12/2022 | £112k | £106k |
| 31/12/2021 | £107k | £262k |
| 31/12/2020 | £108k | £49k |
Common questions
Is GOSPEL LIGHT INTERNATIONAL CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £24,759 for the year ended 31st December 2024, with unrestricted funds increasing to £78,993. The trustees note that income has increased by more than 50% over the past five years and that all financial returns were submitted promptly to the Charity Commission. The charity holds a mortgage liability of £304,069 against its church building. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOSPEL LIGHT INTERNATIONAL CHURCH | £111k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - LIGHT HOUSE ASSEMBLY HACKNEY | £131k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FIRST LOVE CHURCH | £2.9m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LONDON CHURCH INTERNATIONAL | £497k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| THE LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH (ALL NATIONS) | £567k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGLOW INTERNATIONAL (BRITAIN) | £228k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |