Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church
What it does
Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church is a group of Christians committed to serving God in the local community by helping to address spiritual, social and practical needs. The church is independently governed by its own church officers and income is largely from gifts. Activities include Sunday Services, Prayer Meeting/Bible study, Children's Club, Toddlers' Groups, fellowship events and schools work.
Its charitable purposes
1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN CEFN HENGOED AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MANAGING TRUSTEES FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Overseas aid and famine relief
- Religious activities
- Amateur sport
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Caerphilly
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £81,317 and spent £103,408.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £81,317 | £103,408 | Not reported | 21 |
| 31 March 2024 | £105,990 | £79,827 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2023 | £58,467 | £57,566 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2022 | £57,919 | £53,368 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2021 | £49,922 | £42,524 | Not reported | 27 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 63%, from £49,922 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £81,317 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 127% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £10,181 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £5,611 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- John Morley
- Marc Howells
- Peter Martin
- Rev Alun Johnson
- Rev STEPHEN DARBY
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 28 January 2026, 3 days early | Received 28 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 30 January 2025, 1 day early | Received 30 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 27 January 2023, 4 days early | Received 27 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 25 January 2022, 6 days early | Received 25 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1143626
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 1 September 2011
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18/10/2010AS AMENDED ON 12/07/2011
- Website
- www.hopebethelcalvary.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Caerphilly
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.