The Beacon Elim Churches
Local Pentecostal Church in the Blackburn with Darwen area. For full list of our activities, please visit our website: www.thebeaconblackburn.org
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total income decreased due to an 8% decline in general donations, likely linked to cost-of-living pressures. However, designated outreach support strengthened, with the Beacon Basket initiative seeing a 67% increase in contributions and Shadsworth donations rising by 7%. The trustees attest to the charity's compliance with its constitution and the fulfilment of its objectives.
What the accounts disclose
“This reduction is largely attributable to an 8% decline in general donations” — page 2
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Emmanuel Debrah Ofosuchair
- Brenda George
- Peter John Warren
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £90k | £90k |
| 31/12/2023 | £198k | £114k |
| 31/12/2022 | £113k | £133k |
| 31/12/2021 | £99k | £93k |
| 31/12/2020 | £117k | £109k |
Common questions
Is The Beacon Elim Churches financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased due to an 8% decline in general donations, likely linked to cost-of-living pressures. However, designated outreach support strengthened, with the Beacon Basket initiative seeing a 67% increase in contributions and Shadsworth donations rising by 7%. The trustees attest to the charity's compliance with its constitution and the fulfilment of its objectives. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds The Beacon Elim Churches?
Funders whose own accounts filings name The Beacon Elim Churches as a grant recipient include DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND | FY2024 | — | Youth and education |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/03/2026 | £20k | Community Connections: Shadsworth Families Programme |