BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH, LLANTWIT MAJOR
We aim to grow a loving community of Jesus-followers who live and share his message. We believe that Jesus shows the clearest picture of who God is and what he is like. We aim to be a loving family of Jesus followers that create a sense of belonging and is passionate about the Gospel. We are each called to live intentional, purpose-filled everyday lives in step with God's Spirit.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £190,235, which exceeds the trustees' stated prudent minimum reserve policy of £60,000. The financial year was an extended 17-month period, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the accounts' accuracy or the charity's ability to continue operating.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees regard the balance of £60,000 carried forward in the General Fund as adequate and ensure that the church maintains a minimum reserve of £60,000 at all times.” — page 29
Trustees
- Rev Phillip Lynden Hibbertchair
- Ian Michael Beresford
- Jodie Michelle Davies
- Louise Yvette Rogers
- Michael Geoffrey Welford
- Natalie Ruth Merritt
- Rebecca Haf Elliott
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £205k | £208k |
| 31/10/2023 | £119k | £105k |
| 31/10/2022 | £119k | £88k |
| 31/10/2021 | £95k | £61k |
Common questions
Is BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH, LLANTWIT MAJOR financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £190,235, which exceeds the trustees' stated prudent minimum reserve policy of £60,000. The financial year was an extended 17-month period, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the accounts' accuracy or the charity's ability to continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.