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the lifehouse

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. The Lifehouse is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Hampshire and operates in Hampshire and Portsmouth City.


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

Outward focused, family-sized christian church serving the homeless and vulnerable communities in Portsmouth & Southsea with a mandate to relieve poverty across the UK and overseas. We support Portsmouth Food Bank and Portsmouth Street Pastors, and have converted part of a former shop into community use as a homeless drop-in and soup kitchen.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£118,612
Latest Expenditure
£111,927

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£118,612£111,9270 / 37
2023£96,006£96,1890 / 35
2022£64,102£61,4990 / 35
2021£51,477£53,6910 / 35
2020£51,477£53,6910 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers