ENDERBY LIFE CHURCH

Registered charity 1190574 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FORMERLY ENDERBY MISSION FREE CHURCH

The advancement of the Christian faith in Leicestershire and elsewhere, through teaching of the Bible, worship, and pastoral care to all.The relief of poverty, including through a food bank.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£135k
Latest spending
£349k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £214,067 for the year, resulting in total funds of £67,720. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves were £16,345, which is below the stated policy target of three months' average expenditure. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties 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 months average expenditure (held: £16k)
“The Church’s policy on holding cash reserves as Unrestricted Funds is to maintain an equivalent of three months average expenditure” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Operates in: Leicestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£135k£349k
31/03/2024£123k£98k
31/03/2023£124k£103k
31/03/2022£88k£98k
31/03/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is ENDERBY LIFE CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £214,067 for the year, resulting in total funds of £67,720. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves were £16,345, which is below the stated policy target of three months' average expenditure. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund31/07/2025£20kMission Foodbank
The National Lottery Community Fund15/03/2024£20kMission:Foodbank
The National Lottery Community Fund24/02/2023£10kMission:Foodbank

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LIFE CHURCH (CENTRAL ENGLAND).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ENDERBY LIFE CHURCH£135k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE CHURCH (CENTRAL ENGLAND) FY2025£228k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH (WARWICKSHIRE) FY2025£168k—0unclear—no doubt
COVENANT LIFE CHURCH LEICESTER FY2025£515k—0above—no doubt
NEW LIFE CHURCH LETCHWORTH CIO FY2025£115k—0above—no doubt
ONE CHURCH LEICESTER FY2025£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt

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