VICTORY CHURCH

Registered charity 1052541 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MISSION 3:16, NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE

To advance the christian faithTo relieve sickness and financial hardship throughout the UK and the worldTo provide counselling ,support and education

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: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE PETERLEE

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

Causes: Education/training · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£60k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £58,168.51 against expenses of £45,591.23, resulting in a closing fund balance of £115,953.08. The trustees report notes that despite a rise in running costs, the charity continued its activities normally and the congregation grew. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with the Charities Act 2011 and no matters requiring attention were identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£60k£46k
31/12/2024£77k£40k
31/12/2023£49k£38k
31/12/2022£41k£33k
31/12/2021£33k£21k

Common questions

Is VICTORY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £58,168.51 against expenses of £45,591.23, resulting in a closing fund balance of £115,953.08. The trustees report notes that despite a rise in running costs, the charity continued its activities normally and the congregation grew. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with the Charities Act 2011 and no matters requiring attention were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/11/2024£20kCommunity Support and Events