NEW LIFE CHURCH LETCHWORTH CIO

Registered charity 1188107 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Christian faith through the preaching and proclamation of the Christian gospel and through serving our community to meet spiritual, mental, emotional and physical needs. We offer activities and support for all ages, through midweek programs, local feeding programs for those suffering with food poverty, education mentoring, and regular public worship for all.

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN HERTFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE BY ANY MEANS WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN LAW WHATSOEVER INCLUDING (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE PREACHING AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL AND THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE AND THE PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE BIBLE AND CHRISTIAN LITERATURE.(2) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK. (3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE PROVISIONS OF SUCH EDUCATION IN ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT AND IF THE TRUSTEES SO DECIDE THE PROVISION OF ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OR ADULTS ON THE BASIS OF SUCH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £122,082, which is above the revised policy target of £40,000. The trustees consider a reserve of between 3-6 months of running costs (£27,940 - £55,880) to be sufficient. The charity reported a net increase in cash funds for the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Garth Pendleton-Browne · trustee of 1 other charity
• Joel Tarbutton · trustee of 1 other charity
• John King
• Samuel Huggill

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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• NEW LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES (SLEAFORD) income £585k
• NEW LIFE CHURCH (NORTH LONDON) income £189k
• NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE (CROYDON) income £1.3m
• NEW LIFE CHURCH MILTON KEYNES income £1.5m
• THE NEW LIFE CHURCH, WOKING income £410k
• NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE INTERNATIONAL income £248k

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