LIVING WATERS PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1050312 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Nations Church

In addition to local church activities of worship, fellowship and teaching, Living Waters provides financial and practical support for various missions, orphanages and training schools in Africa, India Europe and the Far East.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; ANDC) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE PAIGNTON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£229k
Latest spending
£216k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £288,084 against a stated reserves policy target of £16,000, indicating a surplus above the minimum required for financial obligations. The charity reported a net income over expenditure of £13,063 for the period, demonstrating positive financial performance. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were disclosed in the filing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Total unrestricted income of £223,759 (2024 £174,864) and restricted income of £5,095 (2024 £nil) was also received”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £16,000.00 (held: £288k)
“In agreeing the level of reserves, the Trustees considered their financial obligations and a figure of £16,000.00 have been set.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Torbay

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£229k£216k
31/03/2024£175k£184k
31/03/2023£160k£163k
31/03/2022£137k£153k
31/03/2021£131k£138k

Common questions

Is LIVING WATERS PENTECOSTAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £288,084 against a stated reserves policy target of £16,000, indicating a surplus above the minimum required for financial obligations. The charity reported a net income over expenditure of £13,063 for the period, demonstrating positive financial performance. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were disclosed in the filing.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LIVING WATERS PENTECOSTAL CHURCH£229k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LIVING WATERS TRUST FY2025£128k—0unclear—no doubt
RCCG LIVING WATER PARISH, WREXHAM FY2025£77k—0below—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD LIVING WATER PARISH, STOKE-ON-TRENT FY2025£348k—0unclear—no doubt
JESUS LIVING WATER WORLD WIDE CHURCH FY2025£270k—0within—no doubt
THE STILL WATERS CHURCH FY2025£264k—0below—no doubt

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