Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 5

No PartB

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 5

BETHANY COMMUNITY CHURCH HARPENDEN

Weekly Church services, mid-week meetings and prayer times. Programmes that engage the elderly, youth, children and toddlers.Provide individual prayer ministry, one to one support and food parcels.Provide financial support to two local charities who are working with vulnerable women and people in debt.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/22	£285	£260	£25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	90
31/08/21	£240	£184	£56	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	75
31/08/20	£209	£209	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	75
31/08/19	£251	£251	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	75
31/08/18	£385	£160	£225	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	75

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 6 years

www.bethanycc.org.uk

admin@bethanycc.org.uk

01582 318171

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Disability
Religious Activities
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Services for females

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides other finance
Provides services

Where it operates

Hertfordshire, Luton,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
90 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Bethany Community Church
£6,158	23/10/2021	Supported by a large group of volunteers, our Affinity Drop-in service provides an accessible and safe environment for young people to make social connections and take time-out from life’s ....more Supported by a large group of volunteers, our Affinity Drop-in service provides an accessible and safe environment for young people to make social connections and take time-out from life’s pressures.
Hertfordshire Community Foundation - The King's Pantry
£5,000	20/04/2020	Grant to Bethany Community Church

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

OLUTOYIN AWE Appointed: 2019

ANTHONY MICHAEL STENNETT Appointed: 2023

JAMES DANIEL MILLER Appointed: 2017

NEIL JAMES CHITTY Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: DEMAND DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE FOR DISABILITY,

HENRY BENWELL CLARKE (Chair) Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Chartered Surveyor, Other trusteeships: YOUTH WITH A MISSION LIMITED, THE APSLEY PAPER TRAIL, LINDOW MINISTRY TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/12/2017, number: 1176089

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Bethany Community Church
Unit 5A
40 Coldharbour Lane
HARPENDEN
Hertfordshire
AL5 4UN

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CIO; AND2) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITION OF NEED OR HARDSHIP BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, UNEMPLOYMENT OR SUCH OTHER ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

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