LIFE CHURCH HOOK

Charity number: 1152260
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote the Christian faith and demonstrate God's love in the local community of Hook, Hampshire. To provide a place of worship and run various courses such as Alpha for those interested in exploring the Christian faith. To support those in need in our local community with practical help.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2025

Total income: £109,218
Total expenditure: £75,897

Total income includes £5,250 from 2 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

35 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
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • 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
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Hampshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 June 2013: Standard registration
  • 19 January 2015: Funds received from 1086953 HOOK NEW COVENANT CHURCH
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
08407295 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Allen HILL Chair 22 March 2013
WARCOMBE FARM CHRISTIAN TRUST
Received: On time
Elizabeth Ruth Boalch Trustee 16 August 2025
THE PIKELOCK TRUST
Received: On time
Nicholas Gavin Boalch Trustee 16 August 2025
THE PIKELOCK TRUST
Received: On time
THOMAS COLEBROOKE Trustee 22 March 2013
None on record
PETER MACPHERSON Trustee 22 March 2013
THE BASINGSTOKE TOWN CHAPLAINCY TRUST
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024 31/05/2025
Total gross income £108.87k £109.42k £111.85k £97.55k £109.22k
Total expenditure £88.24k £103.82k £104.64k £109.36k £75.90k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £5.25k

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 May 2025 04 March 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2025 04 March 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2024 26 February 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 26 February 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 02 March 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 24 April 2024 24 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 27 March 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 27 March 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 15 March 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 15 March 2022 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 INCORPORATED 18/02/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/05/2013

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY IN THE HOOK AREA OF HAMPSHIRE, BUT ALSO MORE GENERALLY ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR OVERSEAS BY ADVANCEMENT OF THE DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AS REVEALED IN THE BIBLE.

Contact information

Address:
Life Church Centre
Elms Road
Hook
RG27 9DX
Phone:
01256762022
Email:
office@lifechurchhook.org
Website:

www.lifechurchhook.org Open in new window