FAITH AND LIFE

Registered charity 1149974 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FE E VIDA

The Faith and Life organisation provides Christian worship, teaching, prayer and pastoral care. We support people in need with food parcels, food vouchers and occasional help with rent, subject to available resources. We welcome everyone, with particular support for Portuguese speakers and speakers of other Latin-based languages.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION'S ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC: 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.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £36,390 for the year, increasing its unrestricted fund balance from £33,302 to £69,692. The trustees report that the charity is prepared on a going concern basis and has sufficient reserves to mitigate risks associated with its dependence on voluntary income.

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 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
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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

• CARLOS DA SILVAchair
• FABIO JUNIO RIBEIRO DE ALMEIDA
• Filipe Pedro
• JULIANA ANDRADE RIBEIRO DA SILVA

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Wandsworth

Income and spending

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