LIFE CHURCH LICHFIELD

Registered charity 1182297 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We aim to grow a community showing God's grace and serving our world. Our activities include Sunday services, house groups, youth groups, children's work and much more.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHURCH IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

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
£178k
Latest spending
£190k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves were £104,295, which is above the stated policy minimum of approximately £50,000. The charity reported a net decrease in cash of £12,324 for the year, with total receipts of £177,919 and total payments of £190,243.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £45,196 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“Trustees salaries paid 45,196” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: partner donations
“The charity's principal source of funds continues to be partner donations; gift aid and hall hire contribute to the overall income.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Steve Speight is employed and received trustee salaries.
“Trustees of the charity give their time voluntarily and receive no remuneration or other benefits, with the exception of the Minister Steve Speight who is employed.” — page 1
Per its FY2024 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kenya · Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£178k£190k
31/12/2023£177k£233k
31/12/2022£201k£168k
31/12/2021£157k£138k
31/12/2020£166k£145k

Common questions

Is LIFE CHURCH LICHFIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves were £104,295, which is above the stated policy minimum of approximately £50,000. The charity reported a net decrease in cash of £12,324 for the year, with total receipts of £177,919 and total payments of £190,243. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of LIFE CHURCH LICHFIELD earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £45,196 band.