NEW LIFE CHURCH (SUFFOLK)

Charity number: 1074780
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity is a church promoting the Christian Faith to those resident in Suffolk. It also carries out mission activity in Africa and is helping to establish churches there.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £171,075
Total expenditure: £179,234

People

5 Trustee(s)

40 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for being a trustee.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Norfolk
  • Suffolk
  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 March 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • NEW LIFE CARE (Working name)
  • NEW LIFE CHURCH (Working name)
  • STOWMARKET FOODBANK (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • 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
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MIKE SMITH Chair
None on record
Raymond George Tovell Trustee 18 September 2024
THE EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP
Received: On time
DAVID MARK ARCHER Trustee 18 September 2024
None on record
MR RICHARD FENNING Trustee
THE EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP
Received: On time
SIMON DOUGLAS WILLIAM GINNS Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £130.68k £248.51k £209.91k £183.43k £171.08k
Total expenditure £121.15k £156.75k £160.07k £167.96k £179.23k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £39.51k £13.08k £10.00k 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 March 2024 29 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 13 March 2024 42 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 13 March 2024 42 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 17 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 18 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 07 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 07 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 07 February 2021 7 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 07 February 2021 7 days late 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 ON 8TH DECEMBER 1998

Charitable objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROCLAMATION OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IN ALL OF ITS FULLNESS BY MEANS OF CHURCH SERVICES, REVIVAL MEETINGS, CRUSADES, PRINTED MATTER AND AUDIO VISUAL MATERIAL (2) THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING AND DISTRESS BY OFFERING PRACTICAL AND SPIRITUAL HELP (3) THE FURTHERANCE OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF NEW LIFE CHURCH (SUFFOLK)

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED BUT IN PRACTICE SUFFOLK

Contact information

Address:
New Life Church (Suffolk)
Red Gables
Ipswich road
Stowmarket
IP14 1BE
Phone:
01449774000
Email:
office@livingit.org.uk
Website:

www.livingit.org.uk Open in new window