CCEW Charity Commission profile

EFFECTIVE LIFE CHURCH

Registered charity 1211991 · organisation 5250513

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
CIO
Registered
3 February 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
3 February 2025 – 31 October 2025
Latest income
£32,695
Latest expenditure
£37,421
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 8 Norman Lane, Castle Hill, Ebbsfleet Valley, SWANSCOMBE, Kent, DA10 1EL

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.effectivelifechurch.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Effective Life Church is an independent church whose mission is to share the hope of the Christian faith in our community through sound Bible teaching, prayer, and fellowship. This is done through our weekly Sunday service, as well as our mid-week meetings and outreach events.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
3 February 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2026
Date Annual Return Received
4 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
4 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£32,695
Total Gross Expenditure
£37,421

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
3 February 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2025
Ar Due Date
31 August 2026
Ar Received Date
4 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£32,695
Total Gross Expenditure
£37,421
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
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
7

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
EFFECTIVE LIFE CHURCH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-02-03T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Feb 2025
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE HOLDING OF SERVICES FOR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP AND PRAYER, PROVIDING PASTORAL CARE AND CARRYING OUT OUTREACH WORK INCLUDING ACTIVITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AS AN OUTWARD EXPRESSION OF FAITH.

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Charity Policy

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Complaints policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Risk management
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Paying staff
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries