Bethany Baptist Church, Cefn Fforest
What it does
The Church is a worshipping and witnessing community.The weekly activities of the Church are open to people from the community.Weekly meetings include a meeting for primary age children, to which children from families living in the community come.The Church provides care and support to both members of the Church and others connected with the Church.
Its charitable purposes
THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH SHALL BE:-(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN CEFN FFOREST AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND(2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETING FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH
Causes
- What it works on
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Caerphilly
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £10,702 and spent £9,679.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £10,702 | £9,679 | Not reported | 2 |
| 31 December 2024 | £11,656 | £13,474 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 December 2023 | £12,192 | £10,318 | Not reported | 4 |
| 31 December 2022 | £10,893 | £9,406 | Not reported | 2 |
| 31 December 2021 | £10,312 | £8,484 | Not reported | Not reported |
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 4%, from £10,312 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £10,702 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 90% of its income in the year to 31 December 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 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Haydn NelmesChair
- Christine Williams
- Mair Rowlands
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 19 May 2026, 165 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 16 June 2025, 137 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 22 April 2024, 192 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 11 November 2023, 11 days late | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 24 February 2022, 249 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1144356
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 19 October 2011
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 03/05/2011
- 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.