# THE LIGHTWAVE COMMUNITY C.I.O.

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1193242
- **Other names:** THE SUFFOLK FRESH EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 25, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1193242


## Contact

- **Address:** DIOCESE OF ST. EDMUNDSBURY&IPSWICH, 4 CUTLER STREET, IPSWICH
- **Postcode:** IP1 1UQ
- **Phone:** 01473298500
- **Email:** lightwave.community@cofesuffolk.org
- **Website:** www.lightwave.community



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND TEACHINGS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND WITHIN THE DIOCESE OF ST EDMUNDSBURY AND IPSWICH BY FURTHERING THE AIMS, OBJECTIVES AND DELIVERY OF THE BISHOP'S MISSION ORDER MADE ON 1 DECEMBER 2018 UNDER PART 7 OF THE MISSION AND PASTORAL MEASURE 2011 FOR THE SUFFOLK FRESH EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY.

**Activities:** Advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrines and teachings of the Church of England within the diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich by through missional groups called Lightwave Groups, supported by Rural Hub Churches




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £378419 | £220925 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £179129 | £121191 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £156525 | £122802 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £99647 | £69609 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Damien Chew — appointed Nov. 3, 2025
- Emma Morris — appointed Oct. 18, 2022
- Gordon Kerr — appointed April 29, 2024
- Rev Diane Rose Grano — appointed Oct. 18, 2022
- Rev Katie de Bourcier — appointed Nov. 1, 2025
- Rev Sharron Coburn — appointed Jan. 27, 2025
- Rosalyn Armstrong — appointed April 29, 2024
- Tony Ciorra — appointed May 16, 2023
- Trevor Reeve — appointed May 16, 2023