Bethel Evangelical Free Church, Wigston
Analysis
Bethel Evangelical Free Church, Wigston is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bethel Evangelical Free Church, Wigston reported income of £196k and spending of £81k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £97k to £196k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 237%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bethel Evangelical Free Church, Wigston 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 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mark and All Saints, Reading (£196k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's Norbiton (£196k) and The Bridge Church, Chepstow (£196k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Church holds two services on a Sunday, as well as additional meetings to teach the Christian faith and to provide opportunities for worship. In addition, the Church holds activities for all ages, which combine worship, teaching, evangelism and outreach. The Church supports others doing the same across the region, the nation and the world.