EL-BETHEL MISSION

Registered charity 1192691 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

It provides public benefit by preventing or relieving poverty through grants, essential items, affordable domestic and practical support, advocacy, signposting and partnership-based services. It raises funds through donated-goods sales. The charity also advances the Christian faith through worship, prayer, teaching, pastoral care, outreach, Christian resources and support for smaller churches.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£137k
Latest spending
£140k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £3,523 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £19,300 to £15,777. The trustees' report notes that cash expenditure exceeded cash received, leading to limited short-term liquidity with a year-end bank balance of approximately £4,836. Despite this, the trustees confirm the Mission was not insolvent and intend to strengthen financial resilience and diversify income in 2026.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£137k£140k
31/12/2024£143k£131k
31/12/2023£61k£47k
31/12/2022£55k£55k
31/12/2021£27k£26k

Common questions

Is EL-BETHEL MISSION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £3,523 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £19,300 to £15,777. The trustees' report notes that cash expenditure exceeded cash received, leading to limited short-term liquidity with a year-end bank balance of approximately £4,836. Despite this, the trustees confirm the Mission was not insolvent and intend to strengthen financial resilience and diversify income in 2026. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund06/09/2024£20kTENTing @2024
The National Lottery Community Fund18/08/2023£10kThe TENTing Project
The National Lottery Community Fund29/04/2022£5kTENTing @2022
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2022£5kPlata d'SALSA Latina - A Platinum Anniversary Celebration
The National Lottery Community Fund13/08/2021£5kTENTing Project
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2021£3kSalsa Unidos
The National Lottery Community Fund05/02/2021£5kGrocSHARE @ COVID19
UK government28/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST1£3k
THE GRIMMITT TRUST1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BETHEL MINISTRIES TELUGU CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EL-BETHEL MISSION£137k——unclear—no doubt
BETHEL MINISTRIES TELUGU CHURCH FY2025£123k£11,0400unclear—no doubt
THE BETHEL CHURCH FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt
BETHEL CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES (UPC) FY2025£208k—0unclear—no doubt
BETHEL CHAPEL FY2024£386k—0unclear—no doubt
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH FARNHAM FY2025£166k£41,2000above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.