Registered charity · Shrewsbury
Bethphage
5 The charity’s objects (‘Objects’) are specifically restricted to for the public benefit:(1) the relief of persons with disability (whether mental or physical) and/or mental health needs in particular by:(a) providing or assisting in the provision...
- 5 trustees
- Income £11m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Birmingham City, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Shropshire and more
- Website
- www.bethphage.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Bethphage
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£11m£11m
- 2024£10m£9.6m
- 2023£9.5m£9.4m
Earlier years
- 2022£9.1m£8.9m
- 2021£9.0m£8.3m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 99%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
5 The charity’s objects (‘Objects’) are specifically restricted to for the public benefit:(1) the relief of persons with disability (whether mental or physical) and/or mental health needs in particular by:(a) providing or assisting in the provision of residential accommodation and associated services, work schemes, training, education, facilities, employment opportunities, transport, equipment, creative arts, advocacy, care and support services for such persons; and(b) the provision of counselling, advice and support to persons with disability (whether mental or physical) and/or mental health needs, their families, carers, support groups and advocates;(2) advancing education by:(a) the provision of training to persons providing care for disabled people (whether their disability is mental or physical) and/or people with mental health needs; and(b) the provision of learning resources to further the development of individual capabilities, competences, skills and understanding.
Grants received
2 grants · £16,517 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £16,517 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Derek LUM Chair
- Craig Macbeth Mr since 2026
- Irena Zofia Sobolewska
- Meelis Sueld Rev since 2025
- Paula Morris since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Derek LUM Chair
- Irena Zofia Sobolewska
- Meelis Sueld Rev since 2025
- Paula Morris since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Craig Macbeth Mr since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 4.2 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1046225
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 26 SEPTEMBER 1994 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS ON 10 NOVEMBER 1994, 1 APRIL 1995 AND 25 SEPTEMBER 2009 CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 1 NOVEMBER 1996 AND 9 OCTOBER 2009 as amended on 06 Jul 2019 as amended on 10 Oct 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 02971171 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01743272880 · enquiries@bethphage.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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