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NEW LIFE LONDON

Registered charity 1205152 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General Charitable PurposesReligious Activities

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING WORSHIP, PRAYER AND CHRISTIAN TEACHING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH ATTACHED TO THIS CONSTITUTION.

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

Causes: Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Croydon, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£70k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £30,762 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £30,525. The trustees confirm that these reserves exceed their stated policy target of maintaining a balance equivalent to three months of unrestricted payments. The charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months unrestricted payments (held: £31k)
“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain a balance on general fund which equates to three months unrestricted payments.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: The mother-in-law of one of the trustees was paid £15,000 during the year for services to the charity.
“No trustee received any remuneration or any benefits in kind or any reimbursement of expenses, except that the mother-in-law of one of the trustees was paid £15,000 during the year for services to the charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to trustee-connected business
“the mother-in-law of one of the trustees was paid £15,000 during the year for services to the charity.”
“Income from donations includes £3,499 received from trustees.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“the mother-in-law of one of the trustees was paid £15,000 during the year for services to the charity.”
“Income from donations includes £3,499 received from trustees.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£70k£40k

Common questions

Is NEW LIFE LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £30,762 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £30,525. The trustees confirm that these reserves exceed their stated policy target of maintaining a balance equivalent to three months of unrestricted payments. The charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEW LIFE (SCUNTHORPE).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEW LIFE LONDON£70k—0above—no doubt
NEW LIFE (SCUNTHORPE) FY2025£358k—0above—no doubt
NEW LIFE CHURCH RUGBY FY2025£428kUnder £50,0000unclear—no doubt
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' LIVERY CHARITY FY2025£318k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NEW LIFE INTERNATIONAL MISSION FY2024£43k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW LIFE CHILDREN'S CENTRES FY2025£230k—0above—no doubt

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