CHRIST THE LIVING WORD CHURCH

Registered charity 1154838 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

PREACHING THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEE DEEM FIT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bexley, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£20k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £12,928 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total fund balances to £132,026. The trustees have determined a reserve policy to maintain three months of expenditure, with free unrestricted reserves standing at £112,232 at year-end. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of expenditure (held: £112k)
“The trustees have determined that it would be prudent to maintain three months of expenditure to meet coire expenses of the church.”
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£33k£20k
31/03/2024£34k£25k
31/03/2023£11k£8k
31/03/2022£13k£8k
31/03/2021£21k£9k

Common questions

Is CHRIST THE LIVING WORD CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £12,928 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total fund balances to £132,026. The trustees have determined a reserve policy to maintain three months of expenditure, with free unrestricted reserves standing at £112,232 at year-end. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRIST THE LIVING WORD CHURCH£33k—0above—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD LIVING WORD WORTHING FY2025£42k——unclear—no doubt
LIVING WORD MISSIONARY CHURCH - UK FY2025£72k—0unclear—no doubt
LIVING GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2026£40k——unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, LIVING WORD MAIDENHEAD FY2025£70k——within—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH HOUSE FY2025£66kunclear0unclear—no doubt

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