--- title: "Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) — charity 1165162 | CharityCompare" description: "Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) (charity 1165162): income £22,144 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/living-hope-christian-fellowship-lhcf retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:29:26.079Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1165162Charitable company LH # Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.livinghopefellowship.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165162&subId=0) Work at Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=living-hope-christian-fellowship-lhcf&type=claim&name=Living%20Hope%20Christian%20Fellowship%20(Lhcf)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £22,144 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £12,417 Registered charity number 1165162 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Dagenham Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.livinghopefellowship.org.uk](http://www.livinghopefellowship.org.uk/) Quick answer Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) (number 1165162) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) do? Activities of Christian Religion Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) Answers Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 January 2016 Company number [09214456](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09214456) (Companies House) Also known as Clbf Previous names on the register Christ Life Bible Church Where it says it operates Barking and Dagenham ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=living-hope-christian-fellowship-lhcf&type=claim&name=Living%20Hope%20Christian%20Fellowship%20(Lhcf)) [Visit charity website](http://www.livinghopefellowship.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) as a registered charity (number 1165162) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)'s charity number? Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)'s charity number is 1165162. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1165162? Search 1165162 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) do? Activities of Christian Religion Does Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)? Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.livinghopefellowship.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)? The register records Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)'s trustees paid? Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) previously called? The register lists this previous name for Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf): Christ Life Bible Church. When was Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) registered as a charity? Living Hope Christian Fellowship (Lhcf) was entered on the register on 14 January 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09214456). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165162&subId=0).