THE LAWYERS' CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

Charity number: 1139281
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Lawyers' Christian Fellowship is an association of over 1,500 Christian lawyers and law student members. It took over the activities of registered charity 1017695 on 01/01/11. The LCF through its charitable objects promotes the Christian faith particularly in the legal profession and seeks to relieve poverty in accordance with the Christian faith primarily by supporting access to justice work.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £255,527
Total expenditure: £281,182

People

6 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Burundi
  • Kenya
  • Northern Ireland
  • Rwanda
  • Scotland
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 December 2010: Standard registration
  • 20 April 2017: Funds received from 1143436 LIVERPOOL MOMBASA ACCESS TO JUSTICE CHARITY
  • 27 January 2025: Funds received from 1017695 LAWYERS' CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • LCF (Working name)
Company number:
07422674 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Thomas Robert George Bolster Trustee 06 March 2025
BREAD OF HOPE
Received: On time
Vivienne McKoy-Salt Trustee 17 September 2022
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT MARK, KENSAL RISE
Received: On time
CHALKHILL COMMUNITY TRUST FUND
Received: On time
Benjamin Edward Fullbrook Trustee 17 September 2022
None on record
Timothy David Grainger Trustee 08 March 2021
None on record
Hilary Ann Underwood Trustee 22 June 2020
None on record
Janys Margaret Scott QC Trustee 11 June 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £316.11k £173.62k £266.50k £268.57k £255.53k
Total expenditure £353.60k £212.40k £282.54k £276.16k £281.18k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £514 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2023 23 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 23 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 16 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 16 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 25 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 25 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 13 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 13 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 14 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 14 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 OCTOBER 2010 as amended on 23 Nov 2020

Charitable objects

(I) TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND INTERNATIONALLY IN PARTICULAR BY WORKING WITH THE LEGAL PROFESSION; AND (II) TO RELIEVE POVERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

IN PARTICULAR THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, KENYA, RWANDA AND UGANDA

Contact information

Address:
The Lawyers Christian Fellowship
8 Marshalsea Road
LONDON
SE1 1HL
Phone:
02074076157
Email:
admin@lawcf.org
Website:

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