Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church

Analysis

Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hengoed. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church reported income of £81k and spending of £103k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £50k to £81k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dickinson Massey Underwood Gill Trust (£81k), The Association of School and College Leaders Benevolent Fund (£81k) and The Red Trust Bushey (£81k).