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Registered charity · No. 1188011

Bethesda Methodist Church

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Bethesda Methodist Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Bethesda Methodist Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£158,359
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£223,492
Registered charity number
1188011
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Great Norwood Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Bethesda Methodist Church (number 1188011) 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 Methodist Church do?

Bethesda Methodist Church serves the Leckhampton community of Cheltenham offering a welcoming and caring approach to church activities both within the building and surrounding areas.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bethesda Methodist Church

Answers Bethesda Methodist Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Bethesda Methodist Church's highest-paid staff paid?

Bethesda Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Bethesda Methodist Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Bethesda Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 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
Gloucestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Methodist Church registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bethesda Methodist Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bethesda Methodist Church. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bethesda Methodist Church a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bethesda Methodist Church as a registered charity (number 1188011) 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 Methodist Church's charity number?
Bethesda Methodist Church's charity number is 1188011. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1188011?
Search 1188011 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 Bethesda Methodist Church do?
Bethesda Methodist Church serves the Leckhampton community of Cheltenham offering a welcoming and caring approach to church activities both within the building and surrounding areas.
Does Bethesda Methodist Church have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bethesda Methodist Church. 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 Bethesda Methodist Church?
Bethesda Methodist Church's website listed in our register data is https://wp.bethesda-church.org.uk/. 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.
How much is Bethesda Methodist Church's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Bethesda Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bethesda Methodist Church?
The register does not record Bethesda Methodist Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bethesda Methodist Church's trustees paid?
Bethesda Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 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 Bethesda Methodist Church registered as a charity?
Bethesda Methodist Church was entered on the register on 17 February 2020.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.