Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 6

Liabilities <10%: +3
Excess reserves: -3
Fundraising costs low: +3

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 15

CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRIES

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITHTHE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIPTHE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants
This charity has a robust balance sheet
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £3,411,187 available, equivalent to 39 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£1,195	£1,050	£145	£1	£3,603	£3,411	39	21	350
31/12/21		£1,014	£899	£115	£3	£3,458	£3,266	43.6	19	250
31/12/20		£1,269	£1,080	£189	£232	£3,343	£3,151	35	20	250
31/12/19		£1,621	£1,255	£366	£417	£3,154	£2,800	26.8	24	250
31/12/18		£1,472	£1,067	£405	£379	£2,788	£2,556	28.7	23	250
31/12/17		£1,349	£958	£390	£5	£2,383	£2,128	26.6	21	0
31/12/16		£1,039	£856	£183	£350	£1,993	£1,732	24.3	21	0
31/12/15		£860	£793	£67	£325	£1,810	£1,617	24.5	16	0
31/12/14		£810	£745	£65	£356	£1,742	£1,551	25	13	0
31/12/13		£624	£528	£96	£326	£1,678	£1,457	33.1	14	0
31/12/12	*	£562	£492	£71	£290	£1,582	£1,377	33.6	8	0
31/12/11	*	£318	£598	£-280	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10?		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/09	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/08		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/07	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.1%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 95%
Reserves/Spending: 39 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 9.9

Asset Split ?

Established: 17 years

clmchurch.co.uk

info@clmchurch.co.uk

02476226698

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
Other Charitable Purposes
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
Religious Activities
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Christian religious associations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Other charitable activities
Provides services

Where it operates

Coventry City, Warwickshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

21 employees
350 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 32-72

ABISOLA ADISA Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Civil Servant

NIGEL DAVIS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Director

OLIVETT IHAMA Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Solicitor

ANDREW GEORGE HILLIER Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Development Director (Retired), Other trusteeship: HOPE COVENTRY,

ANDREW MALONE Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Director

DR ABIODUN ADEYEMI Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Medical Physicist, Other trusteeships: AFRICA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK AND EIRE), THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH (LAWNA) READING, UK,

DR MATTHEW DAVID BAINES Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Doctor

JAMES OKORE OMBUDO Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Manager

MATTHEW JOHN DAVIS Appointed: 2013, Occupation: General Manager

REV MARTIN DAVID STOREY (Chair) Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Minister Of Religion

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/06/2007, number: 1119509
Registered at Companies House on 15/11/2006, number: 05999919

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

16 returns made; AR12: 14 days late, AR11: 40 days late, AR09: 111 days late, AR07: 349 days late,

Main office

CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRIES
THE WELCOME CENTRE
PARKSIDE
COVENTRY
CV1 2HG

Objectives

A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; ANDC) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE COVENTRY

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