BRISTOL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1198548 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC: TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£26k

Latest spending

£20k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £35,423.02 to £41,424.27, resulting in a net surplus of £6,001.25 for the year. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

SAJI SAMUELchair
Ajay Koshy John
Nibu John
Thomas Varghese Manamel

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£26k	£20k
31/03/2024	£26k	£17k
31/03/2023	£19k	£13k

Common questions

Is BRISTOL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £35,423.02 to £41,424.27, resulting in a net surplus of £6,001.25 for the year. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH.

THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH income £106k
BETHEL CHRISTIAN CHURCH income £27k
PENTECOSTAL EVANGELIC CHURCH UNITED BY CHRIST income £46k
STROUD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £110k
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH CENTRE, BURBAGE income £37k
BICESTER SPIRITUALIST CHURCH income £44k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BRISTOL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH	£26k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH FY2024	£106k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BETHEL CHRISTIAN CHURCH FY2025	£27k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PENTECOSTAL EVANGELIC CHURCH UNITED BY CHRIST FY2025	£46k	£4,800	unclear	—	no doubt
STROUD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025	£110k	—	above	—	no doubt
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH CENTRE, BURBAGE FY2024	£37k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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