DEEPER CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 4 December 2012
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 08134602
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £6,231,301
Latest expenditure: £3,961,342
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Transformation House, 66 St. John's Hill, LONDON, SW11 1AD

Website recorded by the regulator: www.dclmuk.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity operates as church in England and Wales.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 16 September 2026
Date Accounts Received: 16 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £6,231,301
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,961,342

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £6,004,683
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,382,482

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 28 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 28 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £5,868,397
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,940,227

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £4,226,230
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,952,863

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 15 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 15 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £3,471,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,158,683

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 16 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £6,231,301
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,961,342
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 300

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £6,004,683
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,382,482
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 150

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 28 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £5,868,397
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,940,227
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 300

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £4,226,230
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,952,863
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £10,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 300

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 15 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £3,471,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,158,683
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 45

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 16 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 5522713
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 177238
Income Investments: 235955
Income Other: 295395
Income Total Income And Endowments: 6231301
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £3,961,342
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 3961342
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 30507
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 314711
Gain Loss Investment: 10581
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £8,125,453
Assets Total Fixed: 12925134
Assets Own Use: 12820435
Assets Long Term Investment: 104699
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £8,166,371
Assets Total Liabilities: £40,918
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £21,050,587
Creditors One Year Total Current: 40918
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £8,049,465
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 20859338
Funds Restricted: 191249
Funds Total: 21050587
Count Employees: 12
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 5347387
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 229316
Income Investments: 185778
Income Other: 242202
Income Total Income And Endowments: 6004683
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £4,382,482
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 4382482
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 282960
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: -1049
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £6,752,660
Assets Total Fixed: 12110985
Assets Own Use: 12017387
Assets Long Term Investment: 93598
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £6,728,674
Assets Total Liabilities: £69,612
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £18,770,047
Creditors One Year Total Current: 69612
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £6,575,968
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 18578798
Funds Restricted: 191249
Funds Total: 18770047
Count Employees: 6
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 28 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 5468775
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 97938
Income Investments: 186827
Income Other: 114857
Income Total Income And Endowments: 5868397
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £4,940,227
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 4940227
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 317881
Gain Loss Investment: -1250
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £4,891,950
Assets Total Fixed: 12280924
Assets Own Use: 12221611
Assets Long Term Investment: 59313
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £4,887,835
Assets Total Liabilities: £55,198
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £17,113,561
Creditors One Year Total Current: 55198
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £4,594,456
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 16999133
Funds Restricted: 114428
Funds Total: 17113561
Count Employees: 12
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 3827592
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 139481
Income Investments: 141105
Income Other: 118052
Income Total Income And Endowments: 4226230
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £2,952,863
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 2952863
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 208533
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £4,322,942
Assets Total Fixed: 11924232
Assets Own Use: 11863669
Assets Long Term Investment: 60563
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £4,299,057
Assets Total Liabilities: £36,648
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £16,186,641
Creditors One Year Total Current: 36648
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £3,975,294
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 15947915
Funds Restricted: 238726
Funds Total: 16186641
Count Employees: 12
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 15 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 3235350
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 29815
Income Investments: 115710
Income Other: 90798
Income Total Income And Endowments: 3471673
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £2,158,683
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 2158683
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 278420
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £14,686,435
Assets Total Fixed: 11982968
Assets Own Use: 11922405
Assets Long Term Investment: 60563
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £3,824,149
Assets Total Liabilities: £893,843
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £14,913,274
Creditors One Year Total Current: 38723
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 855120
Assets Cash: £0
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 14686435
Funds Restricted: 226839
Funds Total: 14913274
Count Employees: 12
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: DEEPER CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2012-12-04T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/07/2012
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECTS SHALL BE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH PRIMARILY WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BUT THEREAFTER THE WORLD BY:(1) FULFILLING THE GREAT COMMISSION GIVEN BY OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST TO EVERY BELIEVER TO: (A) GO INTO THE WORLD AND TEACH ALL NATIONS, PEOPLES AND RACES THE WORD OF GOD, TEACHING THEM TO OBSERVE EVERY JOT AND TITLE OF IT AND MAKING DISCIPLES OF THEM; AND (B)PREACHING THE WORD OF GOD TO EVERY CREATURE IN THE WORLD AND COVERING THE EARTH WITHRIGHTEOUSNESS. (2) REACHING OUT TO THE CHURCHED AND UNCHURCHED PEOPLE OF THE WORLD.(3) TO LEAD BELIEVERS INTO DEEPER AND RICHER EXPERIENCES WITH THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, TEACHING AND GETTING THEM TO BE ACQUAINTED WITH THE GRACIOUS MEANS OF HOLY, HEALTHY, HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS, BALANCED AND FRUITFUL CHRISTIAN LIVING THUS PREPARING THEM FOR HEAVEN.(4) MOBILISING BELIEVERS AND GETTING THEM ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN PRACTICALLY FULFILLING THE GREAT COMMISSION AS ENUMERATED IN SUB-SECTION 1 (A) AND (B) AND THE CHARITY SHALL EMPLOY ALL MEANS AND EXPLOIT ALL AREAS AND DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE AND SCRIPTURAL TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS.(5) THE CHARITY SHALL ORGANISE SEMINARS, CONFERENCES AND OTHER PROGRAMMES FOR ITS MEMBERS, THE CHURCHES AND THE GENERALITY OF THE PUBLIC FROM TIME TO TIME, AND AS REQUIREMENT DICTATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF FULFILLING THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CHARITY.(6) THE CHARITY SHALL HAVE POWER WHERE THE LAWS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM PERMIT TO PROVIDE, PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE MAGAZINES, BOOKS, ARTICLES, LEAFLETS AND ALL OTHER FORMS OF PUBLICATIONS AND DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS RELATED THEREIN PURPOSELY FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TENETS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CHARITY.(7) THE CHARITY SHALL HAVE POWER TO ESTABLISH AND RUN THROUGH THE TRUSTEES INSTITUTIONS FOR THE TRAINING OF ITS MEMBERS AND OTHER PERSONS WHO SO DESIRE PROVIDED THAT THE STIPULATED MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS SET BY SUCH INSTITUTIONS ARE FULFILLED AND THEIR AIMS AND OBJECTIVES SHALL CONFORM TO THOSE OF THE CHARITY.(8) THE CHARITY SHALL POWERS 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 SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures