Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust
Also known as: B a S C S T
Presenting the Christian Faith to children and young people in schools in north and central Bedfordshire. This is done by invitation from the schools, through assemblies/lessons - R.E. & PHSE/lunchtime and after school clubs/self-esteem sessions/mentoring and special projects such as: Creative Prayer, Live Nativity, Easter Experience, Godly Play, Prayer Spaces and Life Path.
Activities & Mission
Presenting the Christian Faith to children and young people in schools in north and central Bedfordshire. This is done by invitation from the schools, through assemblies/lessons - R.E. & PHSE/lunchtime and after school clubs/self-esteem sessions/mentoring and special projects such as: Creative Prayer, Live Nativity, Easter Experience, Godly Play, Prayer Spaces and Life Path.
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.
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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £58,325 | £57,353 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £64,834 | £75,513 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £43,405 | £70,840 | 0 / 52 | |||
| 2021 | £52,510 | £50,904 | 0 / 54 | |||
| 2020 | £57,735 | £58,710 | 0 / 51 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust
What does Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust do?
Presenting the Christian Faith to children and young people in schools in north and central Bedfordshire. This is done by invitation from the schools, through assemblies/lessons - R.E. & PHSE/lunchtime and after school clubs/self-esteem sessions/mentoring and special projects such as: Creative Prayer, Live Nativity, Easter Experience, Godly Play, Prayer Spaces and Life Path.
How much income did Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust report in 2024?
Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £57k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust registered as a charity?
Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 April 1992 as charity number 1010412. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust?
Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is JANE MARGARET SPENCER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust operate?
Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust operates across 2 areas: Bedford and Central Bedfordshire.
Is Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Bedford Area Schools Christian Support Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1010412.
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BEDFORD
MK45 2LF
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- 30 July 2026
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