# Bethany Christian Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC003783
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Feb. 7, 1983
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC003783


## Contact

- **Address:** 65 Bonnington Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH6 5JQ
- **Website:** www.bethanychristiantrust.com



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** We are a national charity dedicated to ending homelessness in Scotland, one person, one family and one community at a time. Seeking to put Christian love into action and demonstrate the transforming impact of the Gospel in all that we do, our mission is to relieve the suffering and meet the long term needs of homeless and vulnerable people in Scotland. To do this we partner with communities, churches, organisations, local and national government, to offer tailored support and services. We’re ending homelessness in Scotland with 3 streams of support designed to meet people’s needs and bring long lasting change. Our integrated approach means we are there for people at every stage as we seek to prevent homelessness, intervene in crisis and sustain people in their own homes. Our services provide high quality, personalised support, giving relief in times of crisis and enabling people to flourish. We support around 7,000 people a year with over 30 different services across Scotland

**Objectives:** To provide, as an expression of Christian faith in practice, for the relief of the needs of the homeless and persons in necessitous circumstances in furtherance whereof the Company may pursue as a holistic response all manner of charitable activity, normally, but not necessarily exclusively, associated with such object.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £9733443 | £9380139 |  -  | 255 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £8825124 | £8398715 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £7799582 | £7598587 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £7737898 | £7251922 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £7347517 | £6927059 |  -  |  -  |  |