BETHLEHEM CHURCH LIFE CENTRE

Registered charity 1139586 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Objects for the benefit of the publici.The Trust property to be used, occupied and enjoyed as a place for public worship of God according to the principles and usages of the Churchii.For the instruction of children and adultsiii.Such other religious purpose as the Church shall from time to time directiv.The Trustees shall permit the use of income of the Church in promoting the Objects.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THEPRINCIPLES AND USAGE'S OF THE CHURCH AND THE PROMOTION OF THE RELIGIOUS ANDOTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.

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 · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves increased to £46,182, resulting in a net incoming of £15,808 for the year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity operates with no paid staff, relying on voluntary leadership and tenant contributions.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£44k£28k
31/03/2024£26k£36k
31/03/2023£27k£27k
31/03/2022£37k£29k
31/03/2021£56k£50k

Common questions

Is BETHLEHEM CHURCH LIFE CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves increased to £46,182, resulting in a net incoming of £15,808 for the year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity operates with no paid staff, relying on voluntary leadership and tenant contributions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/04/2014£5kRefurbishment of the Lounge
The National Lottery Community Fund23/09/2010£5kBuzz Play Zone