Harborne Healing Centre
Charity 501429
Overview
Summary
Harborne Healing Centre appears to operate as a faith-based community venue whose distinctive role combines Christian Spiritualist belief, spiritual healing and mediumship with life-event services, learning activities and charitable giving. Its model seems to centre on regular public-facing gatherings rather than a narrowly targeted support service. The organisation’s stated reach across ages, disability and the general public suggests an inclusive intention, although the available evidence does not show who participates, how services are accessed, or its practical local relationships.
Operational geography
No operational geography is currently available for this organisation.
Areas of work
- General Charitable Purposes
- Religious Activities
Who they help
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- People With Disabilities
- The General Public/mankind
How they help
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Provides Services
Discoveries involving this organisation
The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.
Observations
A religious community organised around lived practice
The Centre appears to translate its religious purpose into recurring communal practices: healing services, mediumship demonstrations, classes and ceremonies. This may indicate that it functions as both a place of worship and an ongoing support and learning community.
Why it matters
This distinguishes the organisation from a conventional congregation focused primarily on worship, and suggests its civic role may include social connection, pastoral meaning-making and accessible participation.
Show evidence
“Public services, spiritual healing, demonstrations of mediumship, classes and workshops, development group, weddings and funerals.”
Source:Charity Commission“To hold services of spiritual healing by the power of the Holy Spirit and services of religious observance in accordance with the Christian faith.”
Source:Charity Commission
An unusually explicit Spiritualist identity
Its purpose appears to be defined not only by Christianity but by active promotion of beliefs in survival after death and spirit communion. Mediumship is presented as a core activity rather than an incidental feature.
Why it matters
This helps identify the Centre’s distinctive constituency and potential connections with organisations concerned with bereavement, spiritual care or alternative faith communities, while avoiding assumptions about formal partnerships.
Show evidence
“To spread in all directions the truth of the Christian gospel of the survival after death and of spirit communion.”
Source:Charity Commission“Demonstrations of mediumship.”
Source:Charity Commission
Broad intended reach, unclear beneficiary experience
The Centre appears to position its services for a wide public, including children, older people and people with disabilities, rather than naming one specialist beneficiary group. However, the evidence does not establish whether provision is adapted, targeted or regularly used by these groups.
Why it matters
The gap between broad beneficiary categories and unknown delivery details is important when assessing accessibility, local relevance and possible complementary relationships with specialist support organisations.
Show evidence
“Children/young people, elderly/old people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public/mankind.”
Source:Charity Commission“Provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.”
Source:Charity Commission
- Who uses the Centre’s services, and whether particular groups are actively reached or supported.
- Whether it collaborates with local charities, faith groups, health services or bereavement support providers.
- How donations to other charities are selected and how significant they are.
Remaining uncertainties
- Service schedules, attendance data and accessibility information.
- Annual reports or accounts describing beneficiaries, donations, partnerships and outcomes.
Additional evidence needed
Charity Commission profile
Activities
Public services. Spiritual healing, demonstrations of mediumship, classes & workshops, development group, donations to other charities. Weddings and funerals. Objectives to spread in all directions the truth of life after death, of spirit communion of healing by the power of the holy spirit.
Charity objects
TO HOLD SERVICES OF SPIRITUAL HEALING BY THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, TO HOLD SERVICES OF RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE IN ACCORDACE WITH THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, TO SPREAD IN ALL DIRECTIONS THE TRUTH OF CHRISTIAN GOSPEL OF THE SURVIVAL AFTER DEATH AND OF SPIRIT COMMUNION. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE TRUST DEED DATED 22 JANUARY 1972)