Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson

Analysis

Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Treharris. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson reported income of £91k and spending of £62k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £66k to £91k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Restorer Christian Centre (£91k), London Association in Aid of Moravian Missions (£92k) and Arobanam Children Fund (£89k).