BETHEL COMMUNITY CHURCH (NEWPORT)
The charity advances the Christian Faith, primarily in the Newport, South Wales area. The church also provides services and facilities to improve the life of the residents of the Newport area and seeks to provide education and relieve sickness and financial hardship by the provision of goods, funds or services in the UK or the wider world.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £17,886 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £229,047 and total expenditure of £246,933. Per the balance sheet, the charity holds unrestricted net assets of £8,577,703, largely comprised of fixed assets valued at £8,498,000. The trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year under section 144 of the Charities Act 2011.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (28/07/2019)
Trustees
- PASTOR ANDREW CLEVERLYchair
- JONATHAN CROFT
- PAULINE GOULD
- Robert James Burton
- SARAH CROFT
- STEVEN ARMSTEAD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £229k | £384k |
| 31/03/2024 | £119k | £145k |
| 31/03/2023 | £139k | £311k |
| 31/03/2022 | £380k | £127k |
| 31/03/2021 | £164k | £141k |
Common questions
Is BETHEL COMMUNITY CHURCH (NEWPORT) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £17,886 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £229,047 and total expenditure of £246,933. Per the balance sheet, the charity holds unrestricted net assets of £8,577,703, largely comprised of fixed assets valued at £8,498,000. The trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year under section 144 of the Charities Act 2011. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENT | 1 | £30k |
Charities like this
- BETHEL UNITED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST APOSTOLIC U.K.
- BETHEL MINISTRIES TELUGU CHURCH
- NEWPORT PAGNELL BAPTIST CHURCH
- BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH FARNHAM
- BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH, LLANTWIT MAJOR
- AVENUE ST ANDREW'S SOUTHAMPTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETHEL COMMUNITY CHURCH (NEWPORT) | £229k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BETHEL UNITED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST APOSTOLIC U.K. | £1.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BETHEL MINISTRIES TELUGU CHURCH | £123k | £11,040 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEWPORT PAGNELL BAPTIST CHURCH | £777k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH FARNHAM | £166k | £41,200 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH, LLANTWIT MAJOR | £205k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |