LIFE INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (MILTON KEYNES)

Registered charity 1064029 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILLEN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST

To advance the Christian faith and to relieve persons who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are aged or sick.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT (B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT (C) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, AND OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD.

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
£289k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £145,627 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £521,168. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three months of annual expenditure, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters were identified during their examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £36,646 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“Trustee Mr L A Maddix, also a Senior Minister, provided services to the charity and received amounts totalling £36,646 (2023: £23,200) during the year” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 3 months of annual expenditure (held: £194k)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets ('the free reserves') should be 3 months of annual expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustee Mr L A Maddix received £36,646 for services as Senior Minister.
“Trustee Mr L A Maddix, also a Senior Minister, provided services to the charity and received amounts totalling £36,646 (2023: £23,200) during the year” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 4
“Trustee Mr L A Maddix, also a Senior Minister, provided services to the charity and received amounts totalling £36,646 (2023: £23,200) during the year” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 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: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£289k£144k
31/12/2023£193k£132k
31/12/2022£133k£85k
31/12/2021£99k£88k
31/12/2020£137k£89k

Common questions

Is LIFE INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (MILTON KEYNES) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £145,627 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £521,168. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three months of annual expenditure, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters were identified during their examination. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of LIFE INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (MILTON KEYNES) earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £36,646 band.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/04/2020£6kFill a Bag Initiative