Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    BEACON CHRISTIAN TRUST 

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    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £8 £0 £20 £0 £42 £42
    Total spending £200 £112 £181 £794 £300 £33
    Surplus/deficit -£192 -£112 -£161 -£794 -£258 £9
    Established: 40 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Christian congregations
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of religion','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Where it operates
    • Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Clackmannanshire
    Who it helps
    • Other defined groups
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
    • Other charities or voluntary bodies

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 30/10/1984, number: SC011582
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , FK14 7EL

    Objectives

    The whole funds and property now held or coming into the possession of the Trustees hereunder to be known and hereinafter referred to as 'the Trust Funds and Estate' shall be used by them in accordance with the powers above conferred and in addition for the following purposes, videlicet:- (One) for the provision of buildings to operate as a Christian Residential Retreat and Training Centre. (Two) for the furtherance by gift or otherwise to any individual, Association or Society engaged directly or indirectly in Christian Missionary Work in Great Britain or Oversees of the particular work engaged in by the recipient. (Three) for the printing, recording and publishing of Bible Study Correspondence Courses and Christian Literature of all descriptions and to defray all reasonable and necessary expenses arising therefrom. (Four) for the provision and distribution of the Holy Scriptures and Christian Literature in Great Britain and Overseas. (Five) for the alleviation of poverty, suffering or hardship arising from whatever cause in any land.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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