BEACHY HEAD CHAPLAINCY TEAM LTD

Charity number: 1098885
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

BHCT is a Christian Chaplaincy specialising in crisis intervention and search and rescue at the notorious suicide spot of Beachy Head. In addition to cliff edge intervention the charity is also involved in preventative and post-intervention support. Those rescued travel from all over the UK and also from abroad. Our vision is to end suicide at Beachy Head.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £193,693
Total expenditure: £255,075

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 August 2003: Standard registration
  • 06 March 2025: Funds received from 1187795 HAILSHAM FREE CHURCH CIO
  • 18 March 2025: Funds received from 1187795 HAILSHAM FREE CHURCH CIO
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CHURCH OF THE WAY BEACHY HEAD CHAPLAINCY TEAM (Working name)
  • CHRIST CHURCH OF HEALING AND COUNSEL (Previous name)
  • MORE FIRE REVIVAL MINISTRIES LTD (Previous name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ian Robert Brown Trustee 29 October 2024
None on record
Andrew White Trustee 26 April 2024
None on record
Theresa Belsey Trustee 23 January 2021
None on record
Jeanette Williams Trustee 13 October 2020
None on record
Paul Charles Geoffrey Burley Trustee 25 April 2020
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN MEADS
Received: On time
DAVID WELLS Trustee 19 January 2020
TRINITY FOUNDATION TRUST
Received: On time
Dr Andrew Baldwin Trustee 27 April 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £141.15k £171.48k £223.47k £230.05k £193.69k
Total expenditure £185.61k £209.42k £198.03k £234.65k £255.08k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £37.94k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 20 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 20 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 22 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 22 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 08 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 08 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 22 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 22 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Contact information

Address:
Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team Ltd
Beachy Head Radio Mast
Beachy Head Road
Beachy Head
EASTBOURNE
East Sus
Phone:
01323301200