THE LIFE AND LIGHT MISSIONS

Registered charity 1046401 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC045694 (OSCR)

The charity offers counselling, education and Christian support to all members of the public.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£921k
Latest spending
£654k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £267,063 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total incoming resources of £921,346 against outgoing resources of £654,283. Per the trustees' report, total retained reserves stood at £4,342,457, providing a strong cash reserve position to mitigate risks associated with economic uncertainty and reliance on community donations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
Offerings, donations and gifts - individuals 921,106
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Waterfords Europe Limited t/a Jon Avol Waterfords. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £275k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£921k
Total spending
£654k
Reserves (reported)
£4.3m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~79.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Moldova · Northern Ireland · Romania · Scotland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£921k£654k
30/06/2024£907k£651k
30/06/2023£764k£730k
30/06/2022£738k£487k
30/06/2021£598k£338k

Common questions

Is THE LIFE AND LIGHT MISSIONS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £267,063 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total incoming resources of £921,346 against outgoing resources of £654,283. Per the trustees' report, total retained reserves stood at £4,342,457, providing a strong cash reserve position to mitigate risks associated with economic uncertainty and reliance on community donations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Waterfords Europe Limited t/a Jon Avol Waterfords.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CHURCH REVITALISATION TRUST1£46k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE LIFE AND LIGHT MISSIONS£921k0unclearno doubt
LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES FY2024£1.6m0unclearno doubt
A-LIFE FAITH CHAPEL FY2025£162k0unclearno doubt
LIFE CHURCH (EUROPE) FY2025£1.2m0unclearno doubt
THE LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH (ALL NATIONS) FY2025£567kunclearno doubt
HEALING JESUS CAMPAIGN LIGHTHOUSE CHAPEL INTERNATIONAL FY2025£2.2m0unclear0.0%no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.