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Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)?
Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£33,104
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£35,248
Registered charity number
1157613
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Oldbury
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) (number 1157613) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) do?
Advance the Christian Faith for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals. Producing and/or distributing literature on the Christian faith.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)
Answers Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Sandwell
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) yet?
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Is Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) as a registered charity (number 1157613) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)'s charity number?
Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)'s charity number is 1157613. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1157613?
Search 1157613 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) do?
Advance the Christian Faith for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals. Producing and/or distributing literature on the Christian faith.
Does Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)?
Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)?
The register records Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)'s trustees paid?
Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) registered as a charity?
Bethel Apostolic Church of Praise (Smethwick) was entered on the register on 26 June 2014.