Bethesda Children's Foundation (number 1153449) 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 Bethesda Children's Foundation do?
The Charity primarily supports a new children's home in Mettupalayam,Tamil Nadu, South India for up to 150 children and young people run by Pastor G Samuel as part of the work of Bethesda Mission Trust.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bethesda Children's Foundation
Answers Bethesda Children's Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Bethesda Children's Foundation 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
Bethesda Children's Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Bethesda Children's Foundation registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Is Bethesda Children's Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bethesda Children's Foundation as a registered charity (number 1153449) 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 Bethesda Children's Foundation's charity number?
Bethesda Children's Foundation's charity number is 1153449. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1153449?
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What does Bethesda Children's Foundation do?
The Charity primarily supports a new children's home in Mettupalayam,Tamil Nadu, South India for up to 150 children and young people run by Pastor G Samuel as part of the work of Bethesda Mission Trust.
Does Bethesda Children's Foundation have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Bethesda Children's Foundation?
Bethesda Children's Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.bethesdachildren.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bethesda Children's Foundation?
The register records Bethesda Children's Foundation 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 Bethesda Children's Foundation's trustees paid?
Bethesda Children's Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bethesda Children's Foundation registered as a charity?
Bethesda Children's Foundation was entered on the register on 16 August 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08321768).