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Big Circle Life

The advancement of the Christian faith in particular (but without limitation) by the provision of fundingand other resources to new and established churches and other mission organisations in Africa and suchother places as the charity trustees may from time to time determine.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of the Christian faith in particular (but without limitation) by the provision of fundingand other resources to new and established churches and other mission organisations in Africa and suchother places as the charity trustees may from time to time determine.

Grants

Big Circle Life is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£24,687
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£41,040
Latest Expenditure
£24,687

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 60.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£41,040
£24,6870 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Big Circle Life

What does Big Circle Life do?

The advancement of the Christian faith in particular (but without limitation) by the provision of fundingand other resources to new and established churches and other mission organisations in Africa and suchother places as the charity trustees may from time to time determine.

How much income did Big Circle Life report in 2025?

Big Circle Life reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Big Circle Life registered as a charity?

Big Circle Life was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 November 2024 as charity number 1211116. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Big Circle Life?

Big Circle Life is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon Lloydbottom. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Big Circle Life operate?

Big Circle Life operates across 3 areas: Kenya, Zambia and Shropshire.

Is Big Circle Life a registered charity?

Yes — Big Circle Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1211116.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
26 November 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5251414
Charity Number
1211116

Trustees

Simon Lloydbottom Chair
Manuel Heinke
Also governs 1 other charity
Sarah Kaul

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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