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River of Life Christian Community (Manchester)

River of Life Christian Community (Manchester) is a registered charity (number 1131042) based in Salford, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Mapy Bossiwa Bolonda. Latest income £14k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as River of life Christian community (Charity Commission)

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £14k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 8 more
Where
Angola, Cameroon, Congo (Democratic Republic), Throughout England And Wales
Registered
2009

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£14k£24k
  • 2024£20k£17k
  • 2023£33k£32k
Earlier years
  • 2022£17k£17k
  • 2021£26k£27k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROPAGATING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST ASPROCLAIMING THE KINGDOM OF GOD THROUGH PREACHING THE WORD OF GOD, LECTURES,PRAYERS, PUBLICATIONS AND BY ENSURING SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND PROMOTING PHYSICALWELL-BEING OF MEMBERS AND ENCOURAGING THEM TO LIVE A LIFE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS,HOLINESS AND PREVAILING PRAYER.B. TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY PROVIDING CARE FOR THE NEEDY AND BY CO-OPERATION WITHOTHER CHARITIES AND CHRISTIAN ORGANISATIONS TO OFFER HELP, BOTH FINANCIALLY ANDOTHERWISE TO DISASTERS, VICTIMS OF WAR AND OTHER MISFORTUNE BOTH LOCALLY,NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY.C. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOODHEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THEPROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT. D. TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING ANDPROMOTING TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN THE COMMUNITY, COMMUNITY EVENTS, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER AND REDUCING RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND PERCEPTIONS OF STEREOTYPES.

Grants received

7 grants · £45,685 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £28,730 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,770
  • Sport England · £5,315
  • Forever Manchester · £950
  • Macc · £920

Most recent

  • Sport England £5,3152026-03-18
  • Macc £9202025-03-07
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9602024-03-08
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9352023-01-20
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,8352021-12-10
Board analysis

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.

6 trustees on the board

8.7y median 6y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 6Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£20k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
97 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1131042
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23 JANUARY 2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 7 JULY 2009
Contact on the register
01619173787 · mapybolonda@hotmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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