Bethesda Shalom
Analysis
Bethesda Shalom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in April 2019, 7 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bethesda Shalom reported income of £75k and spending of £61k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £263k to £75k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bethesda Shalom sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% 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 Bethany Chapel (£75k), Five Grace Church (£75k) and Wat Santiwongsaram (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Meeting for the public worship of God which includes the preaching/teaching of the Bible, the Lord's Supper, prayer, praise, fellowship, and almsgiving; including evangelistic outreach and the discipleship of believers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany Chapel | Prenton | £75k |
| Five Grace Church | Kent | £75k |
| Wat Santiwongsaram | Birmingham | £75k |
| The River Trust | London | £75k |