NEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Church services & house groups for worship, learning, mutual support in Yeadon and surrounding areas. Pre-school group for carers and toddlers. We give money & support both locally & across the world for outreach, development and disaster relief. We put on outreach events in the community, teaching events for Christians and provide premises for local community events and churches.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,538 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £78,158 to £87,526 (note: total funds increased due to reclassification, but net movement was negative). The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three months of operational expenditure, with unrestricted funds held at £71,794, which exceeds the stated policy target based on the reported operational costs.
What the accounts disclose
“No employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000.” — page 11
“The trustees propose to maintain the charity's reserves at a level which is at least equivalent to three months' operational expenditure (Rent, Minister's Salary, Utilities).” — page 4
“Rev D Thompson (a trustee of the charity) received a salary of £17,537 (2024: £31,200) for his employment as senior minister and not in his role as a trustee.” — page 13
“Mr Geoff Newton (a trustee of the charity) received a salary of £5,000 for his employment as senior minister and not his role as a trustee.” — page 13
“Rev D Thompson (a trustee of the charity) received a salary of £17,537 (2024: £31,200) for his employment as senior minister and not in his role as a trustee.” — page 13
“Mr Geoff Newton (a trustee of the charity) received a salary of £5,000 for his employment as senior minister and not his role as a trustee.” — page 13
Trustees
- Carol Jean Comrie
- Denise Arnott
- Geoff Newton
- JOHNSON DANIEL-SAM
- Jonas TomKus
- Patricia Williams
- Peter Robinson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £78k | £67k |
| 31/03/2024 | £101k | £107k |
| 31/03/2023 | £85k | £90k |
| 31/03/2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/03/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is NEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,538 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £78,158 to £87,526 (note: total funds increased due to reclassification, but net movement was negative). The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three months of operational expenditure, with unrestricted funds held at £71,794, which exceeds the stated policy target based on the reported operational costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of NEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.