NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY (DULWICH)

Registered charity 800178 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY OF THE CHURCH IS TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND TO PROVIDE PLACES OF WORSHIP IN CONFORMITY WITH ITS STATEMENT OF DOCTRINE. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY FELLOWSHIP IS TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE SERVICES TO THE CHURCH AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, TO MAINTAIN CHURCH PROPERTY AND TO ORGANISE CONFERENCES AT VARIOUS TIMES AND PLACES.

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Latest income
£451k
Latest spending
£362k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £89,746 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £984,271. The trustees consider this level of funds appropriate to cover future expenditure and maintain financial stability given the charity's dependence on voluntary donations. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
1 employee received emoluments (excluding employer pension costs) of more than £60,000. — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
1 employee received emoluments (excluding employer pension costs) of more than £60,000. — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: forecasted level of reserves (held: £984k)
It is the trustees’ view that it is prudent to maintain the forecasted level of reserves to allow for financial flexibility and stability in light of the Charity’s dependence on voluntary donations. — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)

Total income
£687k
Total spending
£376k
Reserves (reported)
£916k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~29.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£451k£362k
31/12/2023£330k£334k
31/12/2022£438k£398k
31/12/2021£687k£376k
31/12/2020£179k£157k

Common questions

Is NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY (DULWICH) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £89,746 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £984,271. The trustees consider this level of funds appropriate to cover future expenditure and maintain financial stability given the charity's dependence on voluntary donations. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY (DULWICH) earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CATALYST NETWORK OF CHURCHES1£656k
GATEWAY CHURCH ASHFORD1£12k
ERSKINE MUTON TRUST FUND1£10k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST APOSTOLIC INC.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY (DULWICH)£451k£60,001 - £70,0001unclearno doubt
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST APOSTOLIC INC FY2024£137k0unclearno doubt
NEW LIFE CHURCH WINCHESTER FY2025£192k0unclearno doubt
WARWICK NEW LIFE CHURCH FY2024£110k0unclearno doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST NEW BOROUGH AND LEIGH, WIMBORNE FY2025£627k0unclearno doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WELWYN AND WOOLMER GREEN FY2025£251k0unclearno doubt

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