Bethel Evangelical Church Gorseinon
Analysis
Bethel Evangelical Church Gorseinon is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swansea. It was registered in December 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bethel Evangelical Church Gorseinon reported income of £76k and spending of £62k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £50k to £76k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 Gorseinon sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shree Prajapati Association Bradford (£76k), Fellowship of Reconciliation (For) (£76k) and Al-Karam Sunni Muslim Community Trust of Milton Keynes (£76k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Worship services twice each Sunday, plus a monthly midweek service. Meetings for youth and younger children each week in term time. Prayer meeting/Bible study every week. Ad hoc participation in local community activities e.g Christmas Lantern Parade. Engagement with local schools, e.g. holding assemblies and providing facilities for Christmas Carol Services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shree Prajapati Association Bradford | West Yorkshire | £76k |
| Fellowship of Reconciliation (For) | Oxford | £76k |
| Al-Karam Sunni Muslim Community Trust of Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes | £76k |
| Chipembele Trust | Abingdon | £76k |