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The charity supports children and young people and the general public. Light is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Oldham and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Producing quality Christian music and educational resources. Live music bands, printed materials, the internet and multi-media are all used to communicate Christianity to young people in ways that are relevant to today?s youth culture and perspectives

Fundraising

See where Light is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£611,834
Latest Expenditure
£654,127

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 12.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £484,233
Charitable Activities £111,566
Other Trading £15,420
Investments £615
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £574,484
Raising Funds £79,643
Governance £2,072
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£611,834£654,127£574,484£8,239£3,0007 / 0
2023£199,140£148,6080 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers