BEAUHARROW GOSPEL HALL TRUST

Registered charity 1159752 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit including by the carrying on of the service of God in accordance with the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible as followed by those Christians forming part of a world-wide fellowship known as the "Plymouth Brethren Christian Church"

Objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING BY THE CARRYING ON OF THE SERVICE OF GOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS OF THE HOLY BIBLE AS FOLLOWED BY THOSE CHRISTIANS FORMING PART OF A WORLDWIDE FELLOWSHIP KNOWN AS THE "PLYMOUTH BRETHREN CHRISTIAN CHURCH" (THE "BRETHREN") WHOSE CORE DOCTRINE IS SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THIS DEED AND WHOSE PROPER PRACTICES IN FURTHERANCE OF SOME ASPECTS OF THAT CORE DOCTRINE ARE SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 2 TO THIS DEED; AND (B) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH BRETHREN.

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

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Latest income
£61k
Latest spending
£50k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of incoming resources over resources expended for the year ended 5 April 2025. The trustees have adopted a policy of maintaining no significant reserves, with free reserves at the year end being £nil. Despite increased energy costs, the trustees confirmed that these are not significantly impacting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (62% of income)
“Grants Received (note 5) 38,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: no significant reserves
“Accordingly, the Trustees have decided to adopt a policy of maintaining no significant reserves.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donated services from Northridge Gospel Hall Trust
“Donated services from Northridge Gospel Hall Trust 20,916”
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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2024)

Total income
£681k
Total spending
£42k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£61k£50k
05/04/2024£681k£42k
05/04/2023£47k£33k
05/04/2022£37k£21k
05/04/2021£56k£322k

Common questions

Is BEAUHARROW GOSPEL HALL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of incoming resources over resources expended for the year ended 5 April 2025. The trustees have adopted a policy of maintaining no significant reserves, with free reserves at the year end being £nil. Despite increased energy costs, the trustees confirmed that these are not significantly impacting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.