Bethany City Church Sunderland

Analysis

Bethany City Church Sunderland is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunderland. It was registered in December 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Bethany City Church Sunderland reported income of £351k and spending of £317k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £260k to £351k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bethany City Church Sunderland sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scoliosis Support and Research (£351k), St Columba Foundation (£351k) and Nedcare CIO (£351k).