Registered charity · Salford
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 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Mapy Bossiwa Bolonda Chair
- Emmanuel Lokwa since 2020
- Golda Bolonda
- Michelle Kalunga
- Sarah Lotafe since 2012
- Timothe Lofandga since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Emmanuel Lokwa since 2020
- Sarah Lotafe since 2012
- Timothe Lofandga since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Mapy Bossiwa Bolonda Chair
- Emmanuel Lokwa since 2020
- Golda Bolonda
- Michelle Kalunga
- Sarah Lotafe since 2012
- Timothe Lofandga since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
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
- 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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