UNITED LIFE CHAPEL

Registered charity 1190785 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

This is a Christian-based charity now in operation in England and Ghana. We offer physical, emotional and public educational assistance to the community in different ways. We share the message of the Bible as well as providing an opportunity for fellowship for members and the people in various communities among others.

Objects

“TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGHOUT ENGLAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE AND BROADCASTING ABOUT CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND PASTORAL CARE FOR THE COMMUNITY”.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £65,155, an increase from the previous year's £31,413. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. The organization is actively expanding its physical assets through the purchase of a church building via mortgage.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• 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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £110k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Michael Ofori Owusuchair
• Angela Appiah
• Augustine Asomah Tawiah
• David Tankoano
• Gilbert Shyaka

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

Operates in: Cameroon · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Ghana · Jamaica · Kenya · Liberia · Nigeria · Throughout England · Uganda · United States · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHAPEL OF LIFE.

• CHAPEL OF LIFE income £285k
• UNION CHAPEL PROJECT income £2.5m
• UNITEDLIFE income £297k
• LIFE CHURCH income £176k
• NEW LIFE BIBLE CHURCH income £331k
• LIFE CHURCH (EUROPE) income £1.2m

Side by side with its peers

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