BULGARIAN FELLOWSHIP
Promote and worship the holy name of Jesus in the Bulgarian community. Receive and distribution of donations to the relieve the poor or those in distress.
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TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EUROPE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS ,LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATIONS OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS;PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND THE FURTHERMENT OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE GENERAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated £51,948 in voluntary income against £39,866 in total expenditure, resulting in a net surplus of £12,082 for the year. Unrestricted fund balances increased from £88,591 to £100,673, with unrestricted reserves held at £100,673. The directors confirm adequate resources exist to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 3
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 12/02/2026, 12 days after the 31/01/2026 due date).
Trustees
- Rev Simeon Bojidarov Simeonovchair
- Antoaneta Lazarova Simeonova
- Dr STOYAN GEORGIEV DZHOGLEV
- Mariya Pavlova-Stefanova
- Mihaela Bozhidarova Dzhogleva
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £52k | £40k |
| 31/03/2025 | £98k | £76k |
| 31/03/2024 | £85k | £85k |
| 31/03/2023 | £82k | £132k |
| 31/03/2022 | £91k | £23k |
Common questions
Is BULGARIAN FELLOWSHIP financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £51,948 in voluntary income against £39,866 in total expenditure, resulting in a net surplus of £12,082 for the year. Unrestricted fund balances increased from £88,591 to £100,673, with unrestricted reserves held at £100,673. The directors confirm adequate resources exist to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- BULGARIAN SUPPORT FUND
- BRISTOL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH
- BHS KOLLEL
- LIGHT FOR BULGARIA LIMITED
- BRECKLAND CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- KINGDOM FELLOWSHIP
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BULGARIAN FELLOWSHIP | £52k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BULGARIAN SUPPORT FUND | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRISTOL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BHS KOLLEL | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIGHT FOR BULGARIA LIMITED | £46k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRECKLAND CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £74k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |