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BETHEL EVANGELICAL CHURCH (EAST HANNINGFIELD)

Registered charity 1169720 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BETHEL CHURCH

Bethel Evangelical Church is funded by the regular giving of the church members. We have a selected group of charities that we support: (Above Us Only Sky? Barnabas Fund. Open Doors. Village Hope. One Challenge. Tear Fund). Other monies are to cover the buildings maintenance and evangelical events.

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Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£20k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves increased to £40,008, exceeding the trustees' policy target of £10,000. The charity reported a net surplus for the year, with income rising to £25,831 and expenditure decreasing to £20,106. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no less than £10,000 (held: £40k)
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £10,000, as advised by the Charity Commission, (which equates to about six months' of unrestricted expenditure)” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Burma · Burundi · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Essex · Kenya · Rwanda · Tajikistan · Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£26k£20k
31/12/2023£24k£26k
31/12/2022£25k£18k
31/12/2021£19k£16k
31/12/2020£14k£14k

Common questions

Is BETHEL EVANGELICAL CHURCH (EAST HANNINGFIELD) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves increased to £40,008, exceeding the trustees' policy target of £10,000. The charity reported a net surplus for the year, with income rising to £25,831 and expenditure decreasing to £20,106. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.