Life Community Church
Analysis
Life Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Life Community Church reported income of £114k and spending of £135k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £93k to £114k (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Life Community Church sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brixton Soup Kitchen (£114k), Jesus the Anointed One Church (£114k) and Sharing Life Trust (£114k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Church Meetings: Communion, Family Services, Prayer Meetings, Bright Hour (Seniors), Monthly Revival meetings Others: Synergy (youth activities), Life Kids (Children's Activities), Life Ladies, Forge Groups, Life Warriors (Men), Christmas Hamper Distribution, Food Bank, Wednesday coffee morning, Missions Support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brixton Soup Kitchen | london | £114k |
| Jesus the Anointed One Church | London | £114k |
| Sharing Life Trust | Oxfordshire | £114k |
| Cooking Champions | Middlesex | £114k |