--- title: "Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson — check charity number 1140487 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1140487. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Nelson. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bethel-evangelical-church-nelson retrieved: 2026-08-18T14:39:05.065Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson is a registered charity (number 1140487) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; overseas aid/famine relief; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £68,924 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson? Registered charity number 1140487 Status Registered (active) Charity type Previously excepted Location Nelson Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £68,924 Website [www.bethel-nelson.org.uk](http://www.bethel-nelson.org.uk/) ## What does Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson do? BETHEL EVANGELICAL CHURCH RUNS MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING TWO SUNDAY SERVICES, A SUNDAY SCHOOL, BIBLE STUDIES, PRAYER MEETINGS, AND PARENTS AND TODDLERS MEETINGS. THE SICK AND NEEDY ARE VISITED. HELP IS PROVIDED FOR THOSE IN NEED. FINANCIAL SUPPORT HAS BEEN GIVEN FOR HOME AND OVERSEAS MISSIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE CHURCH'S AIM OF GIVING 10% OF OUR INCOME. ## What causes is Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson registered for? General Charitable PurposesOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bethel-evangelical-church-nelson&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bethel-nelson.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson a legitimate charity? Yes. Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1140487) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson's charity number? Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson's charity number is 1140487. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1140487? Search 1140487 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 Evangelical Church, Nelson do? BETHEL EVANGELICAL CHURCH RUNS MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING TWO SUNDAY SERVICES, A SUNDAY SCHOOL, BIBLE STUDIES, PRAYER MEETINGS, AND PARENTS AND TODDLERS MEETINGS. THE SICK AND NEEDY ARE VISITED. HELP IS PROVIDED FOR THOSE IN NEED. FINANCIAL SUPPORT HAS BEEN GIVEN FOR HOME AND OVERSEAS MISSIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE CHURCH'S AIM OF GIVING 10% OF OUR INCOME. Does Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson. 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 Evangelical Church, Nelson? Bethel Evangelical Church, Nelson's website is http://www.bethel-nelson.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1140487).