BETHANY CHRISTIAN CENTRE

Charity number: 1171176
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The church operates from premises at Hetton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne & Wear. Church membership is voluntary and free. The aim of the charity is a) To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs; b) The relief of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress or who are aged or sick; c) To promote and fulfil such other charitable purposes .

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £335,013
Total expenditure: £337,742

Total income includes £24,195 from 24195 government grant(s)

People

3 Trustee(s)

120 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Darlington
  • Durham
  • South Tyneside
  • Sunderland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 January 2017: Standard registration
  • 12 July 2018: Funds received from 1060438 BETHANY CHURCH
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • Bethany Church (Working name)
Company number:
10409374 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Richard Anthony Rust Trustee 08 April 2022
None on record
Peter Gill Trustee 10 December 2018
None on record
David Keith Trustee 10 December 2018
MEDICAL MISSIONARY NEWS
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £333.49k £327.23k £254.22k £316.78k £335.01k
Total expenditure £348.94k £299.83k £258.56k £330.52k £337.74k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £24.20k

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 March 2024 16 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 16 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 17 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 17 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 29 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 29 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 09 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 09 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 21 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 21 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 OCT 2016

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH 2) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY 3) TO PROMOTE AND FULFILL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY

Contact information

Address:
BETHANY CHRISTIAN CENTRE
HETTON ROAD
HOUGHTON LE SPRING
DH5 8PF
Phone:
01915121234
Email:
office@bethanychristiancentre.co.uk
Website:

www.bethanychristiancentre.co.uk Open in new window