Becontree Church
Our ambition is to persuade people of the huge benefits of following Jesus Christ. We are the church for those who don't go to church: we visit the homes in our neighbourhood week, a street a week, offering friendship. We also offer language class, mums and toddler group and youth group. Our core members also meet to hear the Bible read and explained, and to pray.
Activities & Mission
Our ambition is to persuade people of the huge benefits of following Jesus Christ. We are the church for those who don't go to church: we visit the homes in our neighbourhood week, a street a week, offering friendship. We also offer language class, mums and toddler group and youth group. Our core members also meet to hear the Bible read and explained, and to pray.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £119,217 | £81,608 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £96,306 | £78,236 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £364,796 | £61,103 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £158,667 | £56,419 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2021 | £68,718 | £54,886 | 0 / 12 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Becontree Church
What does Becontree Church do?
Our ambition is to persuade people of the huge benefits of following Jesus Christ. We are the church for those who don't go to church: we visit the homes in our neighbourhood week, a street a week, offering friendship. We also offer language class, mums and toddler group and youth group. Our core members also meet to hear the Bible read and explained, and to pray.
How much income did Becontree Church report in 2025?
Becontree Church reported total income of £119k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Becontree Church registered as a charity?
Becontree Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 December 2013 as charity number 1154948. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Becontree Church?
Becontree Church is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jason Freeman. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Becontree Church operate?
Becontree Church operates in Barking And Dagenham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Becontree Church a registered charity?
Yes — Becontree Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154948.
Details
Dagenham
RM9 6BX
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