CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRIES

Registered charity 1119509 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CLM Church

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITHTHE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIPTHE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION

Objects

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 DIRECTORS 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 DIRECTORS 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 DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE COVENTRY

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves of £642,083 exceed the stated reserves requirement of £184,000. The document does not provide a full income and expenditure statement or auditor's report to assess overall financial health beyond these specific reserve figures.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05999919

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Esther Storey — Senior Pastor (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• DAVIS, Nigel — director, appointed 22/02/2024on trustee list
• ADEYEMI, Abiodun, Dr — director, appointed 22/02/2024on trustee list
• ADISA, Abisola — director, appointed 22/02/2024on trustee list
• HILLIER, Andrew George — director, appointed 22/02/2024on trustee list
• MALONE, Andrew John — director, appointed 19/09/2019on trustee list
• IHAMA, Olivett Osasenaga — director, appointed 29/09/2016on trustee list
• DAVIS, Matthew John — director, appointed 30/09/2013on trustee list
• BAINES, Matthew David, Dr — director, appointed 30/09/2013on trustee list
• STOREY, Martin David — director, appointed 09/07/2012on trustee list
• RUCK, Gary Neville — secretary, appointed 20/03/2007

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (89% 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: 5.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/04/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev MARTIN DAVID STOREYchair
• ANDREW GEORGE HILLIER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Abisola Adisa
• Andrew Malone
• Dr Abiodun Adeyemi · trustee of 2 other charities
• Dr Matthew David Baines
• MATTHEW JOHN DAVIS
• Nigel Davis

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

Operates in: Coventry City · Northamptonshire · Warwickshire

Income and spending

Common questions

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• MICAH CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES income £217k
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• AUTHENTIC WORD MINISTRIES UK income £233k
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Side by side with its peers

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