BETHEL HEALTH AND HEALING NETWORK

Registered charity 1116225 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Bethel network is a Christian organisation, which exists to promote the heallth and well-being of the people of Birmingham and its environs. We achieve this providing a range of support through counselling, parish nursing and in the future a Health & Healing Centre offering a variety of services.We are currently providing practical support to the people of Sparkhill and Sparkbrook.

Objects

(A) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A CHRISTIAN HEALTH AND HEALING SERVICE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING, PRAYER AND HEALING, HEALTH ADVICE, SUPPORT AND HEALTHY LIVING ACTIVITIES.(B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE AND TRAINING ON HEALTH AND HEALING AND THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Birmingham, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£358k
Latest spending
£341k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £17,362 for the year ending 2025, resulting in an increase in funds. The trustees report that the plan to build up reserves was achieved, bringing the organization closer to its stated policy target.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £105k)
“The trustees have decided to set minimum reserves at 3 months of unrestricted expenditure, as indicative of the operating reserves required by the nature and size of the charity. As at 31 March 2025, that will require minimum free reserves of approximately £105,426 to be held”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Government income: £270,644 — contracts £270,644 (4); 76% of the £358,035 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 40

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 40

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£358k£341k
31/03/2024£394k£386k
31/03/2023£301k£374k
31/03/2022£306k£379k
31/03/2021£383k£285k

Common questions

Is BETHEL HEALTH AND HEALING NETWORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £17,362 for the year ending 2025, resulting in an increase in funds. The trustees report that the plan to build up reserves was achieved, bringing the organization closer to its stated policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BETHEL HEALTH AND HEALING NETWORK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BETHEL HEALTH AND HEALING NETWORK as a grant recipient include THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST, THE GRIMMITT TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3kRelief of Poverty
THE GRIMMITT TRUSTFY2022£2k
THE GRIMMITT TRUSTFY2021£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2025£20kYoung Mums Club (YUMS)
The National Lottery Community Fund05/05/2023£10kRAPHA Listening Service
Sport England17/05/2022£9kCOVID19 Return to Play
The National Lottery Community Fund30/09/2021£10kLunch Learn and Play
UK government17/07/2020£50kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund07/01/2015£10kCollaboration between Bethel, Jericho, Stepping Stones, Gilgal and GNC
The National Lottery Community Fund19/01/2009£2kParish Nursing Retreat
The National Lottery Community Fund19/11/2007£4kHope Garden

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BETEL CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BETHEL HEALTH AND HEALING NETWORK£358k—0unclear—no doubt
BETEL CHURCH FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BETHEL CHURCH FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt
BETEL OF BRITAIN FY2025£5.6m—0unclear—no doubt
BETHEL RESTORATION CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST FY2025£30k—0unclear—no doubt
BETHEL APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF EXCELLENCE FY2025£70k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.