Beaconlight Trust
Analysis
Beaconlight Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03063706). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Beaconlight Trust reported income of £73k and spending of £113k, spending 154% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £53k to £73k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 156% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Beaconlight Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lancashire Gospel Tent Trust (£73k), Christian Science Society, Bristol. (£73k) and Nottingham Islam Information Point (£73k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of Biblical training and teaching resources for use by individuals and churches, designed to help Christians to grow in their faith and to equip them for Christian ministry.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lancashire Gospel Tent Trust | Manchester | £73k |
| Christian Science Society, Bristol. | Bristol | £73k |
| Nottingham Islam Information Point | Nottingham | £73k |
| Ranmoor Parish Centre Trust | Sheffield | £73k |