THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ('RCCG') LIVING WATER PARISH

Registered charity 1101824 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ('RCCG') LIVING WATERS

Turn the heart of men back to God.Feed the word of God to those who are hungry, to satisfy their longing souls.Equip the heart of man with the weapon to set it free from mediocre mentality.Nourish man with the word to turn loose the power of God in a man to be blessing.Enrich the spirit with the vitality of eternal life with an assurance of the crown of glory.

Objects

1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH WORLD-WIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES SET OUT IN THE STATEMENT OF FAITH CONTAINED IN THE SCHEDULE2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTYTHE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£492k
Latest spending
£516k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £429,410 to £404,487 due to a net expenditure exceeding income. The trustees report that the immediate financial position is good and the long-term position is stable, with reserves held as an emergency fund. The charity operates on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Three (3) months of annual expenditure (held: £404k)
“The Board of Trustees has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (‘the free reserves’) held by the charitable organisation should be Three (3) months of annual expenditure.” — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: LWP Assets investment Ltd
“The Redeemed Church of God Living Water Parish is a 100% share holder of LWP Assets investment Ltd, The activities of this company is buying selling and letting of its own real estate.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£535k
Total spending
£424k
Cost of raising funds
£424k
Reserves (reported)
£429k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~12.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 79.2% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of London · Croydon · Hammersmith And Fulham · Herefordshire · Lambeth · Merton · Southwark · Sutton · Wandsworth · Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£492k£516k
31/12/2023£535k£424k
31/12/2022£439k£373k
31/12/2021£417k£381k
31/12/2020£356k£375k

Common questions

Is THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ('RCCG') LIVING WATER PARISH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £429,410 to £404,487 due to a net expenditure exceeding income. The trustees report that the immediate financial position is good and the long-term position is stable, with reserves held as an emergency fund. The charity operates on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England28/10/2025£15kLiving Water Active Communities: Sports & Wellbeing for All