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The Lighthouse Family Church

The Lighthouse (Lytchett Matravers)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168142
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 29, 2025. Filing history
Registered
July 8, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Unit D22
Admiralty Park
Station Road
Holton Heath
Poole
BH16 6HX

Activities

A CHURCH SERVING THE LYTCHETT MATRAVERS AREA, WITH SERVICES OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP FOR ALL AGES AND CLUBS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. PARENTING AND MARRIAGE COURSES ARE OFFERED AND HELP IS GIVEN TO NEEDY PEOPLE IN THE LOCAL AND SURROUNDING AREAS. WORK WITH CHURCHES IN JAPAN IS SUPPORTED ON A REGULAR BASIS, AS IS WORK AMONGST PEOPLE IN UGANDA. OVERSEAS RELIEF NEEDS ARE SUPPORTED AS AND WHEN REQUIRED.

Objects: The Object Of The CIO Is, For The Public Benefit, The Advancement Of The Christian Faith In Dorset And Such Other Parts Of The United Kingdom And The World As The Charity Trustees May From Time To Time Decide.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Philippines, Thailand, Uganda
Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 Sept. 29, 2025On time £225,480 £187,104 - -
March 31, 2024 Jan. 9, 2025On time £257,826 £179,485 - -
March 31, 2023 Jan. 19, 2024On time £208,375 £197,553 - -
March 31, 2022 Oct. 30, 2022On time £546,542 £308,316 £1,139,557 8
March 31, 2021 Sept. 23, 2021On time £226,225 £264,306 - -

Trustees

Name Appointed
Benjamin Paul Harden (Chair) April 8, 2021
Christopher John Burton Nov. 27, 2018
Ian Lawrence Burton July 8, 2016
Philip Edward Read July 8, 2016
Peter Martin Weir May 5, 2021
Susan Mary Bessant Nov. 21, 2022