NEW LIFE (SCUNTHORPE)

Registered charity 1123917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Education /Training. Prevention & relief of poverty, religious activities

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

Latest income
£721k
Latest spending
£625k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves amounted to £136,368 at year-end, which is above the stated policy target of one quarter of annual operating costs. The charity reported a net income of £95,337 for the year, supported by the sale of a property asset, and holds unrestricted funds of £690,564.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one quarter of its annual operating costs (held: £136k)
The charity's reserve policy is to hold no less than the equivalent of one quarter of its annual operating costs in reserve in the form of cash (or other short-term assets that may be realised for their cash value at no more than one month's notice) but noting that Covid-19 and the subsequent recovery has had some impact on its operations. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to trustees
Remuneration was paid to trustees during the year as disclosed in note 9. — page 22
Donations made by trustees during the year amounted to £23,827 (2023: £28,940). — page 22
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations made by trustees
Remuneration was paid to trustees during the year as disclosed in note 9. — page 22
Donations made by trustees during the year amounted to £23,827 (2023: £28,940). — page 22
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £215k. 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)

Total income
£721k
Total spending
£625k
Reserves (reported)
£136k
Employees
16

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£721k£625k
31/12/2023£588k£620k
31/12/2022£576k£608k
31/12/2021£552k£582k
31/12/2020£585k£565k

Common questions

Is NEW LIFE (SCUNTHORPE) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves amounted to £136,368 at year-end, which is above the stated policy target of one quarter of annual operating costs. The charity reported a net income of £95,337 for the year, supported by the sale of a property asset, and holds unrestricted funds of £690,564. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/03/2021£10kFamily Bank
The National Lottery Community Fund10/01/2013£10kThe House Community Centre Green Room Refurbishment

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
THE SACHS FOUNDATION1£383k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEW LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES (SLEAFORD).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEW LIFE (SCUNTHORPE)£721k0unclearno doubt
NEW LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES (SLEAFORD) FY2024£585k0aboveno doubt
NEW LIFE CHILDREN'S CENTRES FY2025£230k0aboveno doubt
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE (CROYDON) FY2025£1.3mUnder £60,0000above0.0%no doubt
NEW LIFE CHURCH (NORTH LONDON) FY2024£189k0aboveno doubt
THE NEW LIFE IN CHRIST MINISTRY FY2024£371k0belowno doubt

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