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Bethel International Revival Church

Registered charity 1130950 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BETHEL MISSIONARY CHURCH UK

Bethel International Revival Church is based in Mitcham, Surrey. Our Services are held in the Parish Church Mitcham. We are mainly trying to reach the Sri Lankan Community through the Gospel. . The church is growing and we are specially focusing on the youth ministry. The youth in our Church are involved in ministries.

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Latest income
£81k
Latest spending
£77k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,389 for the year ended 30 November 2024, with total income of £81,143 and expenditure of £76,754. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,598, which the trustees confirm is within their stated policy target of £15,000 to £45,000. The trustees have assessed the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and concluded that it has adequate resources to operate for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 2 and 6 months of normal committed church expenditure (held: £26k)
“free reserves held by the charity should be maintained at between 2 and 6 months of normal committed church expenditure. At the end of November 2024, that would indicate £15,000 to £45,000 of reserves.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr P Karunakaran received wages and salaries of £32,536 and other employment benefits of £976. The accounts state this payment was for serving as church leader, not for serving as a trustee, but he is listed as a trustee and key management personnel.
“Mr P Karunakaran served as church leader and received the above payment for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee; this payment is permitted by the charity's governing document.” — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City · Sri Lanka · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2024£81k£77k
30/11/2023£75k£78k
30/11/2022£71k£86k
30/11/2021£64k£63k
30/11/2020£85k£69k

Common questions

Is Bethel International Revival Church financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,389 for the year ended 30 November 2024, with total income of £81,143 and expenditure of £76,754. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,598, which the trustees confirm is within their stated policy target of £15,000 to £45,000. The trustees have assessed the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and concluded that it has adequate resources to operate for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.