Bethania Evangelical Church
What it does
On a weekly basis, we run a prayer morning, a 'Faithspace' gathering for young people and a worship and prayer meeting. We run monthly prayer events for communities across Wales and 'one off' events with guest speakers.We operate a chaplaincy in the local high school and provide help and support for the local community. We also operate an active online social media programme including podcasts.
Its charitable purposes
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT INCLUDING THROUGH PROVIDING SERVICES FOR PRAYER AND WORSHIP AND PASTORAL CARE AND OUTREACH INTO THE COMMUNITY.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Disability
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Cardiff
Income and spending
In the year ending 5 April 2025, it had income of £10,985 and spent £19,107.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £10,985 | £19,107 | Not reported | 4 |
| 5 April 2024 | £21,699 | £26,662 | Not reported | 8 |
| 5 April 2023 | £32,102 | £37,561 | Not reported | 30 |
| 5 April 2022 | £20,956 | £68,233 | Not reported | 17 |
| 5 April 2021 | £91,195 | £35,977 | Not reported | 60 |
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
- Down 88%, from £91,195 in the year to 5 April 2021 to £10,985 in the year to 5 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 174% of its income in the year to 5 April 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 5 April 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2023 | £16,149 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 5 April 2022 | £10,430 from 6 grants | Not reported |
| 5 April 2021 | £62,637 from 4 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- David Robert Clague
- Dr JOHN EDWARD JAMES GALLACHER
- Eleanor Sanders
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | 5 February 2026 | Received 19 January 2026, 17 days early | Received 19 January 2026 |
| 5 April 2024 | 5 February 2025 | Received 13 January 2025, 23 days early | Received 13 January 2025 |
| 5 April 2023 | 5 February 2024 | Received 21 January 2024, 15 days early | Received 21 January 2024 |
| 5 April 2022 | 5 February 2023 | Received 13 January 2023, 23 days early | Received 13 January 2023 |
| 5 April 2021 | 5 February 2022 | Received 11 January 2022, 25 days early | Received 11 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1173470
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 19 June 2017
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 19 Jun 2017
- Website
- www.prayerhouseatbethania.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
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.