The Beacon Elim Churches

Charity Number: 1173561
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Local Pentecostal Church in the Blackburn with Darwen area. For full list of our activities, please visit our website: www.thebeaconblackburn.org

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £198,105
Total expenditure: £113,845

People

4 Trustee(s)

35 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Blackburn With Darwen

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 June 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • ELIM PENTECOSTAL CHURCH BLACKBURN (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Emmanuel Debrah Ofosu Chair 19 September 2019
None on record
Peter John Warren Trustee 29 May 2020
None on record
Brenda George Trustee 29 May 2020
None on record
Simon Pastorello Trustee 21 January 2017
INTERNATIONAL BIBLE TRAINING COLLEGE
Received: On time

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 £116.71k £116.69k £98.72k £112.96k £198.11k
Total expenditure £113.07k £108.97k £93.46k £132.92k £113.85k
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 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 29 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 20 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 20 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 09 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 09 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 24 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 24 March 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 06 May 2020 On Time
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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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 26 JUN 2017 AS AMENDED ON 04 NOV 2020 AMENDED ON 14 MAY 2022

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: I. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APOSTLE'S CREED AND THE STATEMENT OF FOUNDATIONAL TRUTHS OUTLINED IN THE SCHEDULE IN SUCH WAYS AAND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT INCLUDING BY CARRYING OUT EVANGELISM, DICIPLESHIP AND CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY WORK LOCALLY TO BLACKBURN, NATIONALLY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD, AND II. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING: A. GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY AID, EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF SUFFICIENT. B. GRANTS TO ENABLE DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES TO PARTICIPATE IN HEALTHY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD. 3.2 THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE CIO IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD

Contact information

Address:
The Beacon
Park Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 3DJ
Phone:
07404815287
Email:
info@thebeaconblackburn.org
Website:

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