WEST LONDON FAMILY CHURCH

Registered charity 1131822 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WLFC

The objects of the Church are for the benefit of the public: a) to advance the Christian faith; b) to relieve sickness and financial hardship; and c) to advance education in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Church Council from time to time think fit.

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 PROVISIONOF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT INSUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; AND(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THEDIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: 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.

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

Registered contact address: Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,788.68 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £722,275.00 to £711,486.32. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of approximately £20,000 to cover emergencies, which is significantly below the actual unrestricted reserves held. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• PASTOR BERNHARD STEENKAMPchair
• EDWIN MACRAE
• HAWAH GAMANGA
• LAURENCE JAMES O'BRIEN
• Rev Philipkutty Ajayakumar
• SIMON URGILEZ-IZURIETA

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WOODSIDE CHURCH.

• WOODSIDE CHURCH income £712k
• THE LONDON COMMUNITY CHURCH income £73k
• STOCKPORT FAMILY CHURCH income £56k
• WEST WORTHING BAPTIST CHURCH income £159k
• CHRIST FIRST WATFORD income £142k
• CHURCH ON THE WAY income £126k

Side by side with its peers

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