The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Bethel Church Colchester

Registered charity 1151016 Registered since 2013

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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3
trustees on the board
13y median 13y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
13.5y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Websitewww.bethelchurch.co
Emailmaarten.westera@bethelchurch.co
Phone07710617677
Address5 THISTLEDOWN, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9UH

Finances

£98 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£0£0
2022£61£452
2023£0£0
2024£240£0
2025£98£0

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO ATTACHED IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF COLCHESTER, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;(B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF COLCHESTER, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;(C) TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR REFUGEES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, IN SUCH PARTS OF COLCHESTER, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 30 DEC 2012

Trustees (3)

3trustees
0aged 70+

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