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LIGHT LONDON

Registered charity 1171102 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONAL CHURCH, BALHAM

The advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public.

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Latest income
£987k
Latest spending
£974k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £74,976, with unrestricted funds rising to £56,468. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £13,432 for the year, indicating a positive financial position. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern purposes.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Sandra Bryant received £20,711 in expenses; David Arayomi received £47,977 (including £35,710 wages).
“Sandra Bryant - During the year ended 31 March 2025, expenses totaling £20,711 were paid directly to Trustee Sandra Bryant (2024 - £21,500). This was in relation to work done on behalf of the church. David Arayomi - During the year ended 31 March 2025, expenses totaling £47,977 were paid directly to Trustee David Arayomi, £35,710 in the form of wages and £12,267 in the form of direct gifts and expenses (2023 - £57.600). This was in relation to work done on behalf of the church.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Sharon Stone is also a trustee of the Prophetic Voice Charity. During the financial year Prophetic Voice Charity received ministry grant of £13,692 (2024: £19,903).
“Trustee Sharon Stone is also a trustee of the Prophetic Voice Charity. During the financial year Prophetic Voice Charity received ministry grant of £13,692 (2024: £19,903).” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£987k
Total spending
£974k
Cost of raising funds
£11k
Reserves (reported)
£17k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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£987k£974k
31/03/2024£804k£930k
31/03/2023£676k£681k
31/03/2022£375k£349k
31/03/2021£386k£250k

Common questions

Is LIGHT LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £74,976, with unrestricted funds rising to £56,468. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £13,432 for the year, indicating a positive financial position. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern purposes. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.