Word of Hope Bethesda Pentecostal Fellowship

Analysis

Word of Hope Bethesda Pentecostal Fellowship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Word of Hope Bethesda Pentecostal Fellowship reported income of £72k and spending of £45k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £21k to £72k (+242%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Word of Hope Bethesda Pentecostal Fellowship sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Community of Orthodox Christians of Russian Tradition in Oxford (£72k), United Church of God (Handsworth) (£72k) and Al-Taqwah Somali Centre (£72k).