BETHEL OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY CHURCH(APOSTOLIC)

Registered charity 1185854 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BODCC

The Object of the CIO is to advance the Christian Religion in accordance with the Christian Faith, primarily but not exclusively within Swindon and the surrounding area. Activities includes: - Educating people about religion; engaging in Missionary& Evangelical work; Pastoral care & Outreach; Blessings & Solemnisation of Marriages; Baby Blessings; Funeral Services, Prayers and Blessings.

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£19k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £8,022 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total unrestricted funds to £138,531. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding the going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £0 - £10,000
During the year ended 31 March 2025, remuneration of £2,200 (2024: £2,400) was paid to Pastor Lloyd Burrell in his capacity as an Independent Stipend Pastor. — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: property and liquid funds (held: £139k)
It is Bethel Open Door Community Church (Apostolic) policy to maintain reserve in two forms, property, from which it operates from and liquid funds. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Pastor Lloyd Burrell received £2,200 remuneration.
During the year ended 31 March 2025, remuneration of £2,200 (2024: £2,400) was paid to Pastor Lloyd Burrell in his capacity as an Independent Stipend Pastor. — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold); recorded price paid £65k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£27k£19k
31/03/2024£21k£19k
31/03/2023£34k£23k
31/03/2022£22k£20k
31/03/2021£19k£11k

Common questions

Is BETHEL OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY CHURCH(APOSTOLIC) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £8,022 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total unrestricted funds to £138,531. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of BETHEL OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY CHURCH(APOSTOLIC) earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £0 - £10,000 band.