COMMUNITY LIFE CHURCH - CANNOCK

Registered charity 1052553 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEDNESFORD PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

Christian Church. Children's and Youth Clubs. Parent & Toddler Group. School Assemblies. After School Diner. Residential and Nursing Homes. Social aid. Luncheon Club for elderly and isolated. International aid. Community Coffee Shop.

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 CANNOCK

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£101k
Latest spending
£99k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the General Fund saw a small surplus of £269 in 2024, following a transfer of £8,500 to the Strategic Reserve Fund. The charity notes long-term doubts regarding the future of the community centre it hires, which poses a risk to its operational stability.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: unclear
“The employment costs (wages, NI contributions and pension contributions) are the largest General Fund expenditure (50 %).”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Offerings (94% of income)
“The majority of the General Fund Income (94 %) comes from the offerings from the church members.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“There are long term doubts over the community centre we are hiring, and the cost of employment could dramatically increase if there is a change in senior leadership.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Serious Incident Declaration listed in Contents but no details provided in the text.
“Serious Incident Declaration .............................................................. 1” — page 5
Per its FY2024 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£101k£99k
31/12/2023£83k£82k
31/12/2022£61k£59k
31/12/2021£88k£91k
31/12/2020£91k£95k

Common questions

Is COMMUNITY LIFE CHURCH - CANNOCK financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the General Fund saw a small surplus of £269 in 2024, following a transfer of £8,500 to the Strategic Reserve Fund. The charity notes long-term doubts regarding the future of the community centre it hires, which poses a risk to its operational stability.

What does the highest-paid employee of COMMUNITY LIFE CHURCH - CANNOCK earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the unclear band.

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
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£31k
Fuel Bank Foundation1£2k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
COMMUNITY LIFE CHURCH - CANNOCK£101kunclear0unclear—noted
NEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH LOUGHBOROUGH FY2025£229k—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY LIFE TRUST FY2025£793k—0above—no doubt
LIFE CHURCH SHERINGHAM FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES FY2024£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE CHURCH WIRRAL FY2024£436k—0unclear—noted

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