THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD (RCCG) LIFE START CONNECTIONS

Registered charity 1135341 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our ultimate goal is to enable diverse people to make Heaven by nurturing, empowering and equipping them to live a holy and well fulfilled life based on excellence and solid relationships. Our mandate is found in Isaiah 61:4 " And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolation of many generations".

Objects

1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH;2 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 FUNDS OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; AND3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES 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: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£299k
Latest spending
£304k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total expenditure of £303,782 exceeded total income of £299,474, resulting in a net movement in funds of -£4,308. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves have decreased from £104,446 to £83,414, while the charity maintains a reserves policy target of three months' normal expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months normal expenditure (held: £83k)
“The target is to build and maintain unrestricted reserves equating to three months normal expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One or more Trustees received remuneration of £61,967.
“During the year, one or more Trustees has been paid remuneration of £61,967 (2023: £62,347) or has received other benefits from an employment with the Charity.” — page 18
Per its FY2024 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.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£299k£304k
31/12/2023£262k£282k
31/12/2022£326k£262k
31/12/2021£202k£191k
31/12/2020£217k£126k

Common questions

Is THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD (RCCG) LIFE START CONNECTIONS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total expenditure of £303,782 exceeded total income of £299,474, resulting in a net movement in funds of -£4,308. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves have decreased from £104,446 to £83,414, while the charity maintains a reserves policy target of three months' normal expenditure. 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 Fund24/04/2025£250kGravesham Foodbank
The National Lottery Community Fund27/01/2022£250kGravesend Foodbank - Post Covid Transformation
UK government29/09/2020£24kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, POWER CONNECTIONS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD (RCCG) LIFE START CONNECTIONS£299k——unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, POWER CONNECTIONS FY2024£339k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, DOMINION CHRISTIAN CONNECTIONS FY2024£184k—0unclear—no doubt
REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ('RCCG') ROYAL CONNECTIONS FY2024£1.2m£140,001 - £150,000—below—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD AND RCCG LIFE OASIS PARISH FY2024£124k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD - PRAISE CONNECTIONS FY2025£71k£10,0000unclear—no doubt

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