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Kahaila LTD

Also known as: Kahaila, Life Cafe Church, Life Community Ministries

Kahaila is a Christian charity, church & cafe on Brick Lane. Kahaila builds community, offering church services, supper clubs, arts events, and more. Kahaila is committed to making a positive social impact. Kahaila's Women's Projects provide accommodation for survivors of sex trafficking, training & employment and life skills courses in a woman's prison & the community.

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Activities & Mission

Kahaila is a Christian charity, church & cafe on Brick Lane. Kahaila builds community, offering church services, supper clubs, arts events, and more. Kahaila is committed to making a positive social impact. Kahaila's Women's Projects provide accommodation for survivors of sex trafficking, training & employment and life skills courses in a woman's prison & the community.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£577,334
Latest Expenditure
£525,336

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 9.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £54,500
Charitable Activities £5,222,110
Other Trading £0
Investments £624
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £521,548
Raising Funds £3,788
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£577,334
£525,336£521,548£80,043£80,04315 / 0
2024
£502,969
£475,127£459,752£28,045£28,04518 / 0
2023
£469,300
£463,6510 / 4
2022
£397,582
£331,5980 / 2
2021
£358,755
£397,3310 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kahaila LTD

What does Kahaila LTD do?

Kahaila is a Christian charity, church & cafe on Brick Lane. Kahaila builds community, offering church services, supper clubs, arts events, and more. Kahaila is committed to making a positive social impact. Kahaila's Women's Projects provide accommodation for survivors of sex trafficking, training & employment and life skills courses in a woman's prison & the community.

How much income did Kahaila LTD report in 2025?

Kahaila LTD reported total income of £577k and reported expenditure of £525k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Kahaila LTD registered as a charity?

Kahaila LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 October 2010 as charity number 1138653. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Kahaila LTD?

Kahaila LTD is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kahaila LTD operate?

Kahaila LTD operates across 4 areas: City Of London, Hackney, Sutton and Tower Hamlets.

Is Kahaila LTD a registered charity?

Yes — Kahaila LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138653.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
28 October 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5012384
Charity Number
1138653

Trustees

Michael Lyttle
Rev Steve Rouse
Ross Bradley

Also Known As

  • Kahaila
  • Life Cafe Church
  • Life Community Ministries
  • Kahaila

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