BETHEL CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES (UPC)
THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £614,539 to £754,612, driven by a net movement in funds of £140,074 against total income of £207,689. Per the trustees' report, the charity operates with no disclosed reserves policy target and holds no restricted funds, relying entirely on unrestricted donations and tithes for its operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The church’s main source of generating income is through promoting the donation of tithes and offering in the services.” — page 1
Trustees
- LASCELLES ABRAHAM AUGUSTUS ELLISchair
- ANGELA DENISE ANDERSON
- BEVERLEY VERONICA KELLYTHORN
- DESMOND WELLINGTON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £208k | £68k |
| 31/03/2024 | £207k | £60k |
| 31/03/2023 | £193k | £53k |
| 31/03/2022 | £165k | £47k |
| 31/03/2021 | £65k | £47k |
Common questions
Is BETHEL CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES (UPC) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £614,539 to £754,612, driven by a net movement in funds of £140,074 against total income of £207,689. Per the trustees' report, the charity operates with no disclosed reserves policy target and holds no restricted funds, relying entirely on unrestricted donations and tithes for its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.