WORD OF HOPE BETHESDA PENTECOSTAL FELLOWSHIP
HOLDING REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE COMMUNITY. The provision of churches and Christian worship services; Contributing to the spiritual and moral education of children; Contributing towards a better society for example by promoting social cohesion Contributing to follower's good mental health and well being, Providing comfort to the bereaved; Provision of Counsel.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH [IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS] IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £109,143 at the end of the year, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees report that the charity is in a good position to manage its costs, with total income of £71,774 and total payments of £45,296.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the reserves of the charity at about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Rev JOHNSON GEORGEchair
- Anilkumar Illathparambil
- HYNCIL GEORGE
- Sam John
- Sherly Johnson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £72k | £45k |
| 31/12/2024 | £69k | £48k |
| 31/12/2023 | £82k | £49k |
| 31/12/2022 | £44k | £24k |
| 31/12/2021 | £21k | £10k |
Common questions
Is WORD OF HOPE BETHESDA PENTECOSTAL FELLOWSHIP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £109,143 at the end of the year, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees report that the charity is in a good position to manage its costs, with total income of £71,774 and total payments of £45,296. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| THE VALENTINE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- POWER OF GOD PENTECOSTAL CHURCH
- HOPE CHURCH FERNDOWN
- HEBRON PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLY
- BETHESDA BAPTIST CHURCH, ROGERSTONE
- THEOTHERAPY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST
- GOSPEL FOR NATIONS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORD OF HOPE BETHESDA PENTECOSTAL FELLOWSHIP | £72k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| POWER OF GOD PENTECOSTAL CHURCH | £43k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HOPE CHURCH FERNDOWN | £86k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEBRON PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLY | £81k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BETHESDA BAPTIST CHURCH, ROGERSTONE | £158k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THEOTHERAPY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST | £558k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |