City Life Church Truro

Charity number: 1174403
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The church undertakes: regular acts of worship, including communion; baptisms; bible teaching; evangelism and mission; provision of pastoral care; encouraging charitable social action; teaching, encouragement, welcome and inclusion of young people; nurture and growth of Christian disciples; training for Christian and community service; encouraging relationships with and supporting other Christians

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2025

Total income: £237,514
Total expenditure: £243,240

People

13 Trustee(s)

85 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.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cornwall

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 August 2017: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • TRURO BAPTIST CHURCH (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • 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
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

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev MATTHEW NOBLE Chair 01 September 2006
None on record
Robert Loosemore Trustee 05 October 2025
PEACE CATALYST NORWICH
Recently registered
STEPHEN JAMES TAYLOR CLAGUE Trustee 05 October 2025
None on record
Rev ANDREW MURRAY GOLDER Trustee 29 June 2025
None on record
Lynda Jane McKenna-Sanders Trustee 02 February 2025
None on record
Hannah Jane Harris Trustee 02 February 2025
None on record
Anna Chellamuthu Trustee 04 February 2024
None on record
ROSIE GORDON Trustee 04 February 2024
None on record
RYAN READ Trustee 04 February 2024
None on record
Dr JAMES GARVICAN Trustee 04 February 2024
None on record
HELEN LOUISE HOLMES Trustee 23 September 2020
None on record
GRAEME PENWRIGHT Trustee 23 September 2020
None on record
HELEN LEWIS Trustee 21 November 2011
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024 31/08/2025
Total gross income £185.51k £172.34k £219.23k £244.20k £237.51k
Total expenditure £139.10k £184.81k £241.58k £240.51k £243.24k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £9.68k N/A £1.15k 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 2025 26 February 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2025 26 February 2026 On time
Annual return 31 August 2024 13 February 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 13 February 2025 On time
Annual return 31 August 2023 15 February 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 15 February 2024 On time
Annual return 31 August 2022 01 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 01 December 2022 On time
Annual return 31 August 2021 03 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 03 May 2022 On time
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08 NOV 2010 as amended on 23 Sep 2020 as amended on 17 May 2021 as amended on 17 May 2021 as amended on 03 Feb 2022 as amended on 04 Feb 2025

Charitable objects

THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Contact information

Address:
CITY LIFE CHURCH TRURO
CHAPEL HILL
TRURO
TR1 3BD
Phone:
01872241984
Email:
office@citylifechurch.co.uk
Website:

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