TRUE LIFE CHURCH MK

Registered charity 1181845 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TRUE LIFE CHURCH

Function as a Christian Church

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ANNEXED STATEMENT OF FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

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

£142k

Latest spending

£119k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £43,038 are adequate to meet the charity's policy of holding between three and six months of necessary expenditures. The charity reported a net income surplus of £22,803 for the year, driven by increased donations and event income, while total expenditures rose to £118,775. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate and no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of necessary expenditures (held: £43k)

“reserves policy of holding at least 3 months value of necessary expenditures and not more than 6 months”

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Dylan Luke Russellchair
Joshua Martheze
Rob McFarlane
Stephen Thompson
Timothy Edward John Morris

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

Operates in: Milton Keynes

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
27/02/2025	£142k	£119k
27/02/2024	£96k	£77k
27/02/2023	£90k	£72k
27/02/2022	£93k	£31k
27/02/2021	£28k	£13k

Common questions

Is TRUE LIFE CHURCH MK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £43,038 are adequate to meet the charity's policy of holding between three and six months of necessary expenditures. The charity reported a net income surplus of £22,803 for the year, driven by increased donations and event income, while total expenditures rose to £118,775. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate and no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED	1	£124k
INCORPORATED BOURNEMOUTH FREE CHURCH COUNCIL	1	£59k
THE FYRISH FOUNDATION	1	£14k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED	1	£5k
THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ARK COMMUNITY CHURCH SUTTON COLDFIELD.

ARK COMMUNITY CHURCH SUTTON COLDFIELD income £203k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY APOSTLES, CHARLTON KINGS income £263k
CHILTERN CHURCH income £276k
THE CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST SALVATION ARK PARISH income £242k
LIFE CHURCH (EUROPE) income £1.2m
CHRIST MIRACLE CHURCH MISSION BOURNEMOUTH ( VICTORY ASSEMBLY) income £225k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
TRUE LIFE CHURCH MK	£142k	—	within	—	no doubt
ARK COMMUNITY CHURCH SUTTON COLDFIELD FY2025	£203k	£41,688	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY APOSTLES, CHARLTON KINGS FY2024	£263k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CHILTERN CHURCH FY2025	£276k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST SALVATION ARK PARISH FY2025	£242k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
LIFE CHURCH (EUROPE) FY2025	£1.2m	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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