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NEW LIVING MINISTRIES

Registered charity 1023328 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RAINBOW CHURCHES

Church Based Activities with a Christian School, Working with Asylum Seekers and refugees, and youth projects. Do a number of art and camping events over the year and have support for projects in Kenya, Sri Lanka, France, Switzerland and Canada.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£119k
Latest spending
£119k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has net liabilities of £33,851 and has decided to wind up following the closure of its main activity, Phoenix Academy, on 19th December 2025. Per the trustees' report, the charity is ceasing activities and the financial statements have not been prepared on a going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (57% of income)
“Charitable activities School 68,015”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-34k)
“TOTAL FUNDS (33,851)” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
“As stated in the going concern accounting policy and note 12 of the accounts, these accounts have not been prepared on a going concern basis as the activities of the charity are ceasing on 19th December 2025.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent paid to Pauline Hawkes; loan owed to Pauline and Adrian Hawkes (parents of a trustee).
“During the period, rent of £24,000 (2024:£20,000) was paid to Pauline Hawkes. At the balance sheet date, the charity owed £40,359 (2024: £41,559) to Pauline and Adrian Hawkes, who are the parents of one of the trustees of the charity.” — page 12
“During the period, rent of £24,000 (2024: £20,000) and donations of £36,500 (2024: £37,750) were received from Phoenix Community Care Limited . At the balance sheet date, Phoenix Community Care Limited owed £466 (2024: £600) to the charity.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent and donations received from Phoenix Community Care Limited; amount owed by PCC to charity.
“During the period, rent of £24,000 (2024:£20,000) was paid to Pauline Hawkes. At the balance sheet date, the charity owed £40,359 (2024: £41,559) to Pauline and Adrian Hawkes, who are the parents of one of the trustees of the charity.” — page 12
“During the period, rent of £24,000 (2024: £20,000) and donations of £36,500 (2024: £37,750) were received from Phoenix Community Care Limited . At the balance sheet date, Phoenix Community Care Limited owed £466 (2024: £600) to the charity.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£119k£119k
31/03/2024£107k£109k
31/03/2023£108k£97k
31/03/2022£108k£106k
31/03/2021£109k£100k

Common questions

Is NEW LIVING MINISTRIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has net liabilities of £33,851 and has decided to wind up following the closure of its main activity, Phoenix Academy, on 19th December 2025. Per the trustees' report, the charity is ceasing activities and the financial statements have not been prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.