THE BEACON CHURCH

Registered charity 1150685 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Christian Gospel of salvation by the grace of God through Christ Jesus. The relief of sickness and financial hardship and the promotion and preservation of good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind, counselling and support. The advancement of education. In such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may think fit.

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Latest income
£73k
Latest spending
£64k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £8,584 for the year, with total income of £72,879 and unrestricted reserves standing at £133,622. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and note that reserves are held to cover at least six months' costs, estimated at £35,000. The charity confirms it is able to meet all commitments and operate as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' costs (held: £134k)
The Trustees consider it prudent to retain a certain level of funds in reserve at all times and that this should be at least sufficient to cover running 6 months’ costs i.e. around £35,000
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titlesin England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £875k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£73k£64k
31/12/2023£79k£58k
31/12/2022£72k£68k
31/12/2021£61k£61k
31/12/2020£51k£54k

Common questions

Is THE BEACON CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £8,584 for the year, with total income of £72,879 and unrestricted reserves standing at £133,622. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and note that reserves are held to cover at least six months' costs, estimated at £35,000. The charity confirms it is able to meet all commitments and operate as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.