# THE LIFEHOUSE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144669
- **Other names:** PORTSMOUTH VINEYARD LIFECHURCH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07826095](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07826095)
- **Registered:** Nov. 15, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1144669


## Contact

- **Address:** THE LIFEHOUSE, 153 Albert Road, Southsea, PORTSMOUTH, Hampshire
- **Postcode:** PO4 0JW
- **Phone:** 07800 933983
- **Email:** office@lifehouse.org.uk
- **Website:** www.lifehouse.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITYS OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ARE RESTRICTEDTO THE FOLLOWING:(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN THE SCHEDULE TO THE ARTICLES HERETO ATTACHED INCLUDING BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION THROUGH THE PLANTING OF OTHER VINEYARD CHURCHES IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF PORTSMOUTH, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;(B) TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION IN SUCH PARTS OF PORTSMOUTH, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;(C) 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, TRAINING IN LIFE SKILLS AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF PORTSMOUTH, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;(D) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** Outward focused, family-sized christian church serving the homeless and vulnerable communities in Portsmouth &amp; Southsea with a mandate to relieve poverty across the UK and overseas.  We support Portsmouth Food Bank and Portsmouth Street Pastors, and have converted part of a former shop into community use as a homeless drop-in and soup kitchen.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Hampshire
- Portsmouth City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Peter John Robinson** | Chair | Feb. 12, 2017 |
| Helen Robinson |  | Dec. 16, 2021 |
| Mike Morell |  | Sept. 6, 2016 |
| Susan Mary Billingham |  | July 23, 2025 |




