Living Church

Registered charity 1132644 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ABLAZE MINISTRY, BREAKING BORDERS MISSION, Living Christian Church

Our VisionWe are a church that is passionate about family, friendships, and finding our calling.This is a place to call home. It?s a place to get help, healing, and hope. To provide a place where the depressed, the hurting, and hopeless can come and find help.To be a place of family, community, and hope.To welcome the community with open arms.

Objects

3.2 THE OBJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION'S ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:3.2.1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH [IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OFBELIEFS] IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THEWORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;3.3 THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THEORGANISATION IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS

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.

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Latest income

£161k

Latest spending

£171k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £59,404 to £49,328 due to a net expenditure of £10,076 against total income of £160,886. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future, with cash at bank remaining stable at approximately £37,600.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Trustees received remuneration of £45,038 and pension contributions of £2,460.

“Trustees received remuneration amounting to £45,038 in the current year (2024 - £30,678). During the year, no Trustees received any benefits in kind (2024 - £NIL). During the year, no Trustees received any reimbursement of expenses (2024 - £NIL).” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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

Trustees · trustee networks

Angela Saraceno
Domenico Amato
INNOCENZO MAGRI
Mahesh Mamman
Veronica Cilia

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

Operates in: Hillingdon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/04/2025	£161k	£171k
30/04/2024	£145k	£148k
30/04/2023	£80k	£78k
30/04/2022	£63k	£54k
30/04/2021	£63k	£31k

Common questions

Is Living Church financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £59,404 to £49,328 due to a net expenditure of £10,076 against total income of £160,886. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future, with cash at bank remaining stable at approximately £37,600. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

LIVING WORD COMMUNITY CHURCH income £234k
LIVING FAITH TEMPLE income £264k
COMMUNITY CHURCH BISHOP'S STORTFORD income £562k
THE BEACON CHURCH CAMBERLEY income £513k
LIVING LIGHT CHRISTIAN CHURCH TAUNTON income £420k
VISION CHURCH LTD income £130k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
Living Church	£161k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
LIVING WORD COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025	£234k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
LIVING FAITH TEMPLE FY2025	£264k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
COMMUNITY CHURCH BISHOP'S STORTFORD FY2025	£562k	£60,001 - £70,000	1	above	—	no doubt
THE BEACON CHURCH CAMBERLEY FY2025	£513k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
LIVING LIGHT CHRISTIAN CHURCH TAUNTON FY2025	£420k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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