Registered charity · Sunderland
City Life Church - Sunderland
- 7 trustees
- Income £235k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Benjamin James DowdingTrustee · since 2018
- David George MillerTrustee · since 2025
- Edward Douglas MorrowTrustee · since 2023
- Jonathan David ClarkeTrustee · since 2010
- Kevin ClarkeTrustee · since 1993
- Lewis CollinsTrustee · since 2017
- Simon HiltonTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Sunderland
- Website
- www.clcsunderland.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1996
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£235k£190k
- 2024£164k£201k
- 2023£172k£142k
Earlier years
- 2022£145k£120k
- 2021£125k£106k
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC: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 CHURCH COUNCIL 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 CHURCH COUNCIL 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 CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
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Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Benjamin James Dowding since 2018
- David George Miller since 2025
- Edward Douglas Morrow since 2023
- Jonathan David Clarke since 2010
- Kevin Clarke since 1993
- Lewis Collins since 2017
- Simon Hilton since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Benjamin James Dowding since 2018
- Jonathan David Clarke since 2010
- Kevin Clarke since 1993
- Lewis Collins since 2017
- Simon Hilton since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Benjamin James Dowding since 2018
- David George Miller since 2025
- Edward Douglas Morrow since 2023
- Jonathan David Clarke since 2010
- Kevin Clarke since 1993
- Lewis Collins since 2017
- Simon Hilton since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1052114
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION AND TRUST DEED ADOPTED 2 JULY 2006, AS AMENDED 26 SEPTEMBER 2010
- Contact on the register
- 07434607140 · kevin@clcsunderland.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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