Bethesda Evangelical Church, Hay on Wye
Analysis
Bethesda Evangelical Church, Hay on Wye is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Bethesda Evangelical Church, Hay on Wye reported income of £71k and spending of £54k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £26k to £71k (+169%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bethesda Evangelical Church, Hay on Wye sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 54% 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 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Leavesden (£71k), Christ Apostolic Church Word of His Grace (£71k) and Farnham Assist (£71k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Each Sunday both our morning and evening services are open to the public for Christian worship. We also hold midweek meetings for Bible study and prayer, a childrens club, and a mums and tots group. We take a monthly service at the local care home, and our pastor takes school assemblies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Leavesden | Watford | £71k |
| Christ Apostolic Church Word of His Grace | Luton | £71k |
| Farnham Assist | Farnham | £71k |
| The Society for Advancing the Christian Faith | Essex | £71k |