CHRIST LIGHT ASSEMBLIES
We specifically offer support to community people in organising outdoor community events like recreational activities, education and training, creating necessary awareness and campaign on healthy living, faith/religious needs, providing food support, counselling, advice and advocacy , pastoral care, youth empowerment, support and IT and administrative support to members of the community 000
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2,568 for the year ended 31 May 2025, compared to a deficit of £15,177 in the prior year. Total unrestricted funds increased to £3,044, funded entirely by voluntary donations and grants totaling £74,906. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- Investment
- 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
Trustees
- Olufunso Tewogbadechair
- FESTUS FEMIWALE OPOKITI
- Jabulani N Mabena
- Oladipo Olagunju
- Olutoyin Victoria OYELEKE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £75k | £72k |
| 31/05/2024 | £24k | £39k |
| 31/05/2023 | £17k | £15k |
| 31/05/2022 | £14k | £21k |
| 31/05/2021 | £46k | £28k |
Common questions
Is CHRIST LIGHT ASSEMBLIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2,568 for the year ended 31 May 2025, compared to a deficit of £15,177 in the prior year. Total unrestricted funds increased to £3,044, funded entirely by voluntary donations and grants totaling £74,906. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHRIST LIGHT ASSEMBLIES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHRIST LIGHT ASSEMBLIES as a grant recipient include LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST | FY2022 | £5k | Stronger Communities Grants |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 22/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIST LIGHT ASSEMBLIES | £75k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIGHT | £806k | £110,000 - £120,000 | 2 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE LIFE AND LIGHT MISSIONS | £921k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST THE LIGHT CHURCH | £79k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST LIGHT INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE | £38k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LIFE AND LIGHT FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | £73k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |