Registered charity (CIO) · Stoke-on-Trent
Beacon House of Prayer
- 9 trustees
- Income £48k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Kevin BrittonChair · since 2014
- Alison GauntTrustee · since 2023
- Dawn Heather TarrTrustee · since 2023
- Dilwen Gwyn NaylorTrustee · since 2014
- John Michael GauntTrustee · since 2025
- Katie BrittonTrustee · since 2014
- MR Paul IAN CrtichleyTrustee · since 2014
- Tracy CritchleyTrustee · since 2015
- William John NaylorTrustee · since 2014
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Staffordshire, Stoke-on-trent City
- Website
- www.beaconhop.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£48k£45k
- 2024£42k£48k
- 2023£38k£42k
Earlier years
- 2022£36k£34k
- 2021£40k£31k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND TO PROMOTE THE VALUES THEREOF FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY(1)DEVELOPING AND MAKING AVAILABLE A CHRISTIAN PRAYER RESOURCE CENTRE IN THE NORTH MIDLANDS) HELPING PEOPLE TO EXPLORE PRAYER AND THE SPIRITUAL DIMENSION OF LIFE WITH MULTIPLE PRAYER ROOMS AVAILABLE FOR PRAYER AND STAFFED BY A TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS;(2)ORGANISING ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL WORSHIP SERVICES THAT EXPLORE CHRISTIAN PRAYER IN VARIOUS DIMENSIONS;(3)BEING A RESOURCE HUB OF INFORMATION ABOUT PRAYER AND EDUCATION ABOUT CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY FOR LOCAL CONGREGATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS; AND(4)OFFERING CHRISTIAN OUTREACH AND SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS BASED AROUND EXPLORING SPIRITUALITY;(5)PROVIDING A DROP-IN SERVICE FOR PEOPLE SEEKING SUPPORT OR A CHAT;(6)RUNNING TRAINING COURSES ABOUT PRAYER AND ASPECTS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH;(7)CO-ORDINATING CONFERENCES FOR CHRISTIANS IN THE WIDER AREA;(8)OFFERING HELP IN LOCAL SCHOOLS THROUGH RE CLASSES, ASSEMBLIES AND SCHOOL VISITS TO OUR PREMISES; AND(9)RUNNING A CONFIDENTIAL LISTENING AND HEALING PRAYER SERVICE IN A LOCAL COMMUNITY BUILDING. OUR FACILITIES ARE OPEN ON MOST DAYS AND EVENINGS
Board analysis
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Kevin Britton Chair since 2014
- Alison Gaunt since 2023
- Dawn Heather Tarr since 2023
- Dilwen Gwyn Naylor since 2014
- John Michael Gaunt since 2025
- Katie Britton since 2014
- MR Paul IAN Crtichley since 2014
- Tracy Critchley since 2015
- William John Naylor since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Kevin Britton Chair since 2014
- Dilwen Gwyn Naylor since 2014
- Katie Britton since 2014
- MR Paul IAN Crtichley since 2014
- Tracy Critchley since 2015
- William John Naylor since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Kevin Britton Chair since 2014
- Alison Gaunt since 2023
- Dawn Heather Tarr since 2023
- Dilwen Gwyn Naylor since 2014
- John Michael Gaunt since 2025
- Katie Britton since 2014
- MR Paul IAN Crtichley since 2014
- Tracy Critchley since 2015
- William John Naylor since 2014
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1159478
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 03 Dec 2014
- Contact on the register
- 01782827238 · thebeaconhop@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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