LIFESPRING CHURCH

Registered charity 1148013 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£660k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £531,307 against total expenditure of £539,347, resulting in a net expenditure of £8,040. The charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £1,520,211, which the Directors confirm are sufficient to support the charity on a going concern basis. The organization relies on donations and trading activities, with significant fixed assets held in freehold property.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Director remuneration
One Director received remuneration of £12,295 for their role as Cafe 12 assistant (2021: £3,238). Employer National and insurance contributions paid on their behalf totalled £827 — page 11
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£660k
Cost of raising funds
£40k
Reserves (reported)
£407k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~7.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Mozambique · Reading · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.2m£660k
31/12/2023£760k£627k
31/12/2022£531k£539k
31/12/2021£514k£462k
31/12/2020£472k£564k

Common questions

Is LIFESPRING CHURCH financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income for the year was £531,307 against total expenditure of £539,347, resulting in a net expenditure of £8,040. The charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £1,520,211, which the Directors confirm are sufficient to support the charity on a going concern basis. The organization relies on donations and trading activities, with significant fixed assets held in freehold property. Its FY2022 accounts were independently examined.

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE SACHS FOUNDATION1£383k
WOODLANDS GROUP OF CHURCHES1£3k

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