About Us

Love, Care & Compasssion

Bethel Community Services (BCS) is a non-profit organization registered with the Registrar of Societies on 19 August 2004 and the Commissioner of Charities on 9 September 2004. We received full membership with the National Council of Social Services (NCSS) since July 2007 and is conferred the status of Institution of a Public Character (IPC)

Our Philosophy

Our objectives are to initiate, assist and organize activities and schemes of social services for the alleviation of poverty, suffering, ignorance or ill health whether physical or mental, without limitation of age, sex, race, nationality, religion or moral character, by the provision of assistance, education, training, services or counseling.

Our Vision
As a vibrant change agent, we exist to be a visible expression of Christ’s love, care and compassion to the community.
Our Mission
We exist to reach out and empower the community through holistic community-based services and programmes to maximize the God-given potential of each individual.
Rev Dr Chia Beng Hock
Chairman
Rev Dr Chia holds a Doctor of Ministry and Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Asia Pacific Theological Seminary (APTS) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Theology (Ministry) from the University of Wales. He does his part with multiple organisations, he currently serves as the General Treasurer of the Assemblies of God (AG) of Singapore, Treasurer of The Alliance Of The Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches of Singapore (APCCS), Treasurer of the Global Leadership Summit (GLS) of Singapore, Executive Committee Member of The Bible Society of Singapore, Board Member of Tung Ling Bible School and Vice Chairman of MacPherson Inter-Racial & Religious Confidence Circle (IRCC). Rev Dr Chia is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God of Singapore is currently the Senior Pastor for our community partner Bethel Assembly of God.

Rev Dr Chia founded Bethel Community Services on the belief that God has a plan for every person born into this world and along with that plan, the potential needed to fulfil those plans. Rev Dr Chia is passionate about helping people understand God’s plan for them, and help them discover, develop and unleash their potentials in building themselves, their families, their communities, and together building our nation. Everyone including the needy, the elderly and the disadvantaged should be given the opportunity to live a fulfilling life that God had intended. 

He is the founder of Bethel Community Services and currently serves as the Chairman of our Management Committee.
Dr Moses Pi Cheng-Ming
Vice Chairman
Dr Moses holds a Doctor of Ministry and Ph.D of TCM (Nanjing University) and has a ABRSM singing Grade 8 qualification. He is a pastor, preacher, teacher and registered Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner. He is an Ordained Minister with The Assemblies of God Singapore and is the Executive Pastor for Pastoral & Empowerment Ministries overseeing the Chinese Regions for our community partner Bethel Assembly of God.

He serves Bethel Community Services as the Vice-Chairman of our Management Committee.
Philip Teo
Honorary Secretary
Mr Philip Teo is an active member of our community partner, Bethel Assembly of God since 1976, he had served as a Royal Rangers Commander and a District Leader in Youth Alive and been in service at it’s board for the last 8 years, of which 6 years as it’s Honorary Secretary. He is also a Board Member with Teen Challenge Singapore.

Professionally he has more than 20 years of working experience in Information Technology, Consulting and Training Services. Presently working as a Financial Services Consultant with Manulife Singapore and an Estate Planning Adviser with The Council of Estate Planning. 
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He serves Bethel Community Services as the Honorary Secretary of our Management Committee.
Thomas Foo
Honorary Treasurer
Mr Thomas Foo is an active member of our community partner, Bethel Assembly of God since 1971.
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Professionally Mr Foo is currently the Financial Controller with a semi-conductor/electronics multinational company listed on NASDAQ. Prior to his current appointment, he was a financial controller with SingTel. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) and a Fellow Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants. He is also a Chartered Global Management Accountant and additionally has a Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management from Singapore Institute of Management.

He serves Bethel Community Services as the Honorary Treasurer of our Management Committee.
Steven Foo
Management Committee Member
Mr Steven Foo is an active member of our community partner, Bethel Assembly of God since 1966. He is currently serving them as a Zone Supervisor overseeing three Cell Groups.

Mr Foo and his beautiful wife have two filial children and are blessed with six adorable and lovely grandchildren.
Professionally, Mr Foo holds a Diploma in Marketing from IMUK and Marketing Institute of Singapore. He is trained in Telecommunication & Electronics with a Diploma from C & G and has been managing his own company AbsCom-Tech (Asia) Pte Ltd undertaking Electrical and Lightning Protection Projects since 1996.
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He serves Bethel Community Services as a Committee Member of our Management Committee.
Dr Tan Eng Chun
Management Committee Member
Dr Tan graduated from National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2000 with a Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery, Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Medicine (DWD), Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine, Post Graduate Diploma in Family Practice Dermatology, Master in Public Health and Master of Medicine in Family Medicine.
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In 2006, he was appointed as the Assistant Director of Health for Life Center (Alexandra Hospital) where his areas of interest were in pre-illness care such as preventive medicine, occupational medicine related cases and weight management.  In 2010, he started working as a Family Physician in a clinic practice in Toa Payoh. Dr Tan acts in different roles as medical advisor to Procter & Gamble Singapore. Since 2010, he was appointed as a part time occupational health physician for P & G Perfume Plant. In 2011, he started as external medical consultant for GSSA where he is involved in the causal analysis, adverse events management and consumers’ communication for health-related topics and P &G products. In 2012, he started advisory roles for P&G (Singapore) clinical trials’ protocols and adverse events management. He is currently also the part time family and occupational health physician for the Vibrant Living Health and Medical Centers in Singapore Innovation Centre (SGIC) and Singapore General Office (SGO).
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Dr Tan is involved in teaching roles as a clinical facilitator and house tutor for medical students at Lee Kong Chien School of Medicine (NTU) as well as a clinical tutor for doctors taking the post graduate diploma in Family Medicine. Recently in 2020, he was appointed as adjunct assistant professor in Duke-NUS Medical School.
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Dr Tan is a Collegiate member of the College of Family Physicians Singapore as well as a member of the Institutional Research Board (IRB) of Raffles Hospital. He serves Bethel Community Services as part of our Management Committee members.
Chia Eng Giap
Management Committee Member
Mr Chia Eng Giap strongly believes in bringing immense hope and joy to the people he serves.  Professionally Mr Chia is the Assistant Vice President in a multinational company.
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He serves Bethel Community Services as a Committee Member of our Management Committee.
Dr Ong Pui Sim
Management Committee Member
Dr Ong is currently a Senior Consultant since 2005 with the Department of Psychological Medicine and Director of Geriatric Psychiatry Service from 2012 with Changi General Hospital (CGH). Dr Ong was awarded the Ministry of Health’s Health Manpower Development Plan (HDMP) fellowship and the SingHealth HDMP fellowship, in the field of ‘Psychogeriatrics’ in 1995 at Sydney, Australia and field of ‘Sleep Disorders’ in 2006, Singapore respectively.
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Besides her appointment at CGH, she is involved with inpatient and outpatient hospital services, as well as consultation services to community hospitals and nursing homes. She is also actively involved with medical trainings for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr Ong sat in the management committee of the Alzheimer’s Disease Association, Singapore from 1994 to 2020.

She serves Bethel Community Services as a Committee Member of our Management Committee.
Yvonne Tan Yen Ling
Management Committee Member
Ms Yvonne Tan is an active member with our community partner, Bethel Assembly of God and serves as the Cell Leader in ER2 (HC4), Chinese Worship Ministry and is a member of the Bethel Missions Council.

Professionally, she holds a Bachelor in Science (Mathematics with Business) and is currently working in Katong School – a school for students with special needs as an Administrative Manager since 2015.
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She serves Bethel Community Services as a Committee Member of our Management Committee.
Lim Kok Tiong
Management Committee Member
Mr Lim Kok Tiong is an active member with our community partner, Bethel Assembly of God’s Family Life Ministry as a marriage mentor and helps organise and conduct Marriage Preparation Course. He is also serving as a drummer in their Worship Ministry. Mr Lim is happily married with two adult sons and currently enjoying his retirement.
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Professionally he is a registered member of CPA Australia, with over 30 years of work experience in areas including external audit and financial accounting. Before his retirement, Mr Lim’s last corporate position was a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in a German MNC overseeing finance and administration related functions.  Including finance & credit management, logistic management, human resources and compliance to ensure business procedures adhered to the company’s policies and local regulations.
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Mr Lim is also a certified PREPARE/ENRICH Facilitator and a trained Marriage Mentor with a Focus on the Family and he volunteers regularly as a Marriage Mentor in Bridging Hearts Limited which is a non-profit organisation with a mission to empower marriages and strengthening families.
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He serves Bethel Community Services as a Committee Member of our Management Committee.
Lilian Sze Wai Cheng
Executive Director
Ms Lilian Sze serves Bethel Community Services as our Executive Director since 2018.
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Coming out of semi-retirement and into our organization, she brought along with her, 30 years of managerial experience. In her previous work life, she was part of the senior management with a MNC and a prominent local company in retail, with her last portfolio included overseeing operations in approximately 100 stores in major retail malls countrywide and managing various prominent retail brands. Ms Lilian’s management style is very hands-on as she takes personal interest at operations planning which includes merchandising and individual store planning. Ms Lilian has brought that management style along to BCS as it is not uncommon to see her help out in different centres, taking care of children or packing essentials for beneficiaries. Along with her management expertise, she is also a certified trainer with Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment qualification that helps her motivate and train staff within the organization.
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Outside of her professional life, Ms Lilian is a devote Christian and together with her husband Mr Tan Kay Teck are actively giving back as community leaders within their church. The couple are certified marriage counsellors with Prepare/Enrich program certification.
Our Management Committee

The Passionate People Behind Our Mission

Rev Dr Chia Beng Hock
Chairman
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Dr Moses Pi Cheng Ming
Vice Chairman
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Philip Teo
Honorary Secretary
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Thomas Foo
Honorary Treasurer
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Steven Foo
Management Committee Member
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Dr Tan Eng Chun
Management Committee Member
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Chia Eng Giap
Management Committee Member
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Dr Ong Pui Sim
Management Committee Member
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Yvonne Tan
Management Committee Member
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Lim Kok Tiong
Management Committee Member
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Lilian Sze Wai Cheng
Executive Director
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Financial Information

Charities and IPCs are required to prepare the financial statements in accordance to the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable.

FY Period
Income (S$)
Spending (S$)
Status
Jan-Dec 2020
2,217,369
1,890,919
On Time
Jan-Dec 2019
1,887,355
1,799,189
On Time
Jan-Dec 2018
1,591,315
1,621,132
On Time
Receipts
Jan-Dec 2020 (S$)
Jan-Dec 2019 (S$)
Jan-Dec 2018 (S$)
Donations in Cash
Tax-Deductible
164,994
193,311
103,758
Non Tax-Deductible
6,903
9,783
13,736
Total Donations in Cash
171,897
9,783
13,736
Donations in Kind
Tax-Deductible
0
0
0
Non Tax-Deductible
0
0
0
Total Donations in Kind
0
0
0
Government Grants
627,865
203,271
179,873
Investment Income
14,621
16,768
12,273
Programme Fees
1,325,621
1,406,237
1,234,037
Other Income
77,365
57,985
47,638
Total Receipts
2,217,369
1,887,355
1,591,315
Capital in Nature
0
0
0
Expenses
Jan-Dec 2020 ($)
Jan-Dec 2019 ($)
Jan-Dec 2018 ($)
Fund-Raising Expenses
Fund-Raising Expenses
0
0
0
Charitable Activities/ Programme Expenses
Local (eg. Direct & Support)
1,882,872
1,793,189
1,616,332
Overseas (eg. Direct & Support)
0
0
0
Total Charitable Activities/ Programme Expenses
1,882,872
1,793,189
1,616,332
Expenses
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
Other Expenses
8,047
6,000
4,800
Total Expenditure
1,890,919
1,799,189
1,621,132
Balance Sheet
Jan-Dec 2020 ($)
Jan-Dec 2019 ($)
Jan-Dec 2018 ($)
Assets
Land and Buildings
0
0
0
Other Tangible Assets
122,124
130,436
186,034
Investments
0
0
0
Inventories
0
0
0
Accounts Receivables
62,867
37,172
33,241
Cash & Deposits
1,777,030
1,322,361
1,259,943
Other Assets
0
0
0
Total Assets
1,962,021
1,489,969
1,479,218
Funds
Total Unrestricted Funds
1,509,953
1,143,521
994,706
Total Restricted Funds
21,581
61,563
122,212
Endowments Funds
0
0
0
Total Funds and Reserves
1,531,534
1,205,084
1,116,918
Liabilities
Total Current Liabilities
430,487
284,885
362,300
Total Non-Current Liabilities
0
0
0
Total Liabilities
430,487
284,885
362,300
Total Funds and Liabilities
1,962,021
1,489,969
1,479,218
Other Information
Jan-Dec 2020 ($)
Jan-Dec 2019 ($)
Jan-Dec 2018 ($)
Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registered charities
0
0
0
No. of Employees
47
45
42
Total Employee Cost
1,630,603
1,544,579
1,385,354
Fund Raising Efficiency Ratio
0
0
0
Total Related Party Transactions
6,776
7,875
5,031

Annual Report

The Annual Report of a charity should be prepared in accordance with the requirements set out in the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable.

FY Period
Status
Jan-Dec 2020
On Time
Jan-Dec 2019
On Time
Jan-Dec 2018
On Time
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