NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE (CROYDON)

Registered charity 1123257 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Church activities: holding regular services of worship, providing bible teaching, supporting missionaries.Education activities: operating a pre-school for children from 2 to 4 years, holding parent and toddler groups, employing a team to visit local schools and teach the christian faith.Relief of financial hardship and sickness activities: providing grants for needy individuals locally.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,534,244, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' unrestricted charitable expenditure. The trustees report that the current level of reserves is higher than needed, and the independent auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06484891

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.

• CAIQUO, Cynthia — director, appointed 12/12/2022on trustee list
• ADEREMI, Adetayo Oyemade — director, appointed 02/10/2017on trustee list
• AMIAKA, Chima — director, appointed 06/09/2010on trustee list
• ONABOLU, Olukunle Adeniyi, Dr — director, appointed 28/01/2008on trustee list
• ROSSELL, Mark Andrew — director, appointed 28/01/2008on trustee list
• SOKAN, Babatunde Adetokunbo Tony — director, appointed 28/01/2008on trustee list
• AMIAKA, Chima — secretary, appointed 02/10/2017

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £500k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~6.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (83% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Olukunle Onaboluchair
• Adetayo Aderemi
• CHIMA AMIAKA · trustee of 1 other charity
• Cynthia Caiquo
• MARK ANDREW ROSSELL
• MR TONY SOKAN

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE INTERNATIONAL.

• NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE INTERNATIONAL income £248k
• NEW LIFE CHURCH LETCHWORTH CIO income £115k
• NEW LIFE CHURCH (NORTH LONDON) income £189k
• LIFE CHURCH income £176k
• NEW LIFE CHURCH BRISTOL income £104k
• LIFE CHURCH WIRRAL income £436k

Side by side with its peers

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