CCEW Charity Commission profile

NEW LIFE TRUST

Registered charity 516297 · organisation 516297

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
28 March 1985
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£717,553
Latest expenditure
£861,977
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CHRISTCHURCH CENTRE, BT COMPOUND, MALPAS ROAD, NEWPORT, NP20 5PP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.christchurchnewport.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The aims and objectives of the charity are to promote the advancement of the Christian faith and the worship of God in the county of Gwent and elsewhere.

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
26 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
26 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£717,553
Total Gross Expenditure
£861,977
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
31 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£777,649
Total Gross Expenditure
£854,834
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
31 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£836,457
Total Gross Expenditure
£839,836
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
£728,017
Total Gross Expenditure
£680,218
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
28 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£655,370
Total Gross Expenditure
£579,647

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
26 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£717,553
Total Gross Expenditure
£861,977
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
400
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
31 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£777,649
Total Gross Expenditure
£854,834
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£5,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
400
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
31 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£836,457
Total Gross Expenditure
£839,836
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
400
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
£728,017
Total Gross Expenditure
£680,218
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
400
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
28 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£655,370
Total Gross Expenditure
£579,647
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
400

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
26 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
693668
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2582
Income Investments
21303
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
717553
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£861,977
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
861977
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1000
Expenditure Governance
8399
Expenditure Support Costs
354202
Expenditure Depreciation
31986
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£334,149
Assets Total Fixed
958439
Assets Own Use
958439
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£415,648
Assets Total Liabilities
£41,178
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,332,909
Creditors One Year Total Current
41178
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£319,781
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1286343
Funds Restricted
46566
Funds Total
1332909
Count Employees
13
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
31 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
754382
Income Other Trading Activities
4214
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
19053
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
777649
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£854,834
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
854834
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1000
Expenditure Governance
13201
Expenditure Support Costs
325262
Expenditure Depreciation
33311
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£368,123
Assets Total Fixed
986928
Assets Own Use
986928
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£565,299
Assets Total Liabilities
£74,894
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,477,333
Creditors One Year Total Current
74894
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£413,302
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1324095
Funds Restricted
153238
Funds Total
1477333
Count Employees
13
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
31 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
808148
Income Other Trading Activities
5184
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
18717
Income Other
4408
Income Total Income And Endowments
836457
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£839,836
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
839836
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
6342
Expenditure Governance
9243
Expenditure Support Costs
356601
Expenditure Depreciation
34196
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£440,978
Assets Total Fixed
1012024
Assets Own Use
1012024
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£588,938
Assets Total Liabilities
£46,444
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,554,518
Creditors One Year Total Current
46444
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£463,207
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1406062
Funds Restricted
148456
Funds Total
1554518
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
709834
Income Other Trading Activities
3740
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
14443
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
728017
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£680,218
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
680218
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
5000
Expenditure Governance
8281
Expenditure Support Costs
273766
Expenditure Depreciation
35261
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£439,568
Assets Total Fixed
1040353
Assets Own Use
1040353
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£559,286
Assets Total Liabilities
£41,742
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,557,897
Creditors One Year Total Current
41742
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£425,350
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1425769
Funds Restricted
132128
Funds Total
1557897
Count Employees
11
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
28 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
622443
Income Other Trading Activities
971
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
31956
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
655370
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£579,647
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
579647
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8375
Expenditure Support Costs
214718
Expenditure Depreciation
29844
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£450,729
Assets Total Fixed
1004513
Assets Own Use
1004513
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£570,403
Assets Total Liabilities
£64,818
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,510,098
Creditors One Year Total Current
64818
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£393,297
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1454919
Funds Restricted
55179
Funds Total
1510098
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Newport City
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United States
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Cambodia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
NEW LIFE TRUST
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2018-11-14T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
5036492
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1152069
Assoc Charity Name
THE GAWEDA TRUST
Charity Name
NEW LIFE TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1985-03-28T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 6 APRIL 1984. AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18 MAY 2005. as amended on 20 Sept 2026
Charitable Objects
A)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES SET OUT IN THE UNDERWRITTEN FIRST SCHEDULE, THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN THE TOWN OF NEWPORT AND ELSEWHERE BY ANY MEANS WHATSOEVER INCLUDING (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE PREACHING AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL AND THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES AND THE PASTORAL CARE OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE. B) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN A CONDITION OF NEED, HARDSHIP, DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
199350
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CHRISTCHURCH

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries