LONLAS GOSPEL MISSION

Registered charity 1176156 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Activities which support the advancement of the Christian faith primarily but not exclusively within South Wales and the surrounding area (through teaching and preaching from God's word), and which put into practice the Christian faith.

Objects

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE: 1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN SOUTH WALES AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND2 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETING, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND SICKNESS; THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.PROVIDED THAT THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH PURPOSES MUST BE UNDERTAKEN IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE DOCTRINAL DISTINCTIVES AND ETHICAL STATEMENTS AS MAY BE ADOPTED AND AMENDED BY THE CHURCH FROM TIME TO TIME IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CHURCH HANDBOOK.

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

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Latest income
£59k
Latest spending
£65k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,585 for the year ended 29 October 2025, with unrestricted cash funds decreasing from £62,221 to £55,636. The trustees have introduced a formal reserves policy to maintain £2,500 in an instant access savings account for liquidity needs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £26,854
“Chris Rogers Salary 26,854” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Offerings & Donations (57% of income)
“Offerings & Donations 32,827” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£59k£65k
31/10/2024£68k£55k
31/10/2023£64k£74k
31/10/2022£66k£76k
31/10/2021£56k£73k

Common questions

Is LONLAS GOSPEL MISSION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,585 for the year ended 29 October 2025, with unrestricted cash funds decreasing from £62,221 to £55,636. The trustees have introduced a formal reserves policy to maintain £2,500 in an instant access savings account for liquidity needs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of LONLAS GOSPEL MISSION earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £26,854 band.