BEACON EVANGELICAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1163097 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEACON, BEACON CHURCH

The Church holds 1 service of worship each Sunday, a weekly prayer meeting & small groups. It runs a weekly Community Drop-in day, CAP Job Club, Lunch Club, & supports the Trussell Trust Handsworth Food Bank. It partners with Age UK, Churches in the HDCO charity & Community Chaplaincy, supporting probationers. It also runs clubs for children/young people including a Music Academy & Play and Stay.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHURCH, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH.

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £1,017,440 from £993,062 in the prior year, driven by a net income of £24,377. The charity reports that its principal source of funding is donations from members and it makes use of the gift aid scheme. The trustees have approved the report, indicating adequate resources to continue operations.

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• TIM TURNERchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ELAINE SALMON
• PHILIP EVANS
• Veronica Jennifer Johnson

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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