WILLINGTON OPEN DOOR METHODIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1203431
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Registered Charity is a Methodist Church and undertakes a number of Community based projects, serving the needs of local people. This includes a specific project entitled "Our Confident Community" and this provides outreach work to assist people of all ages, both on the premises and in the locality.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £113,935
Total expenditure: £187,540

People

14 Trustee(s)

25 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Durham

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 June 2023: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

14 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Bruce Jonathan Sawyer Chair 01 September 2022
None on record
Paul Golightly Trustee 18 February 2025
None on record
Deacon Liesl Collette Warren Trustee 01 September 2023
WEST DURHAM METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Beverley Ann Pillier Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Derek Calvert Haggerstone Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Veronica Beatrice Lian Rowe Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
ANTHONY DAVID DIXON Trustee 01 September 2022
WEST DURHAM METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
SUSAN ANNE HINE Trustee 01 September 2022
WEST DURHAM METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
HELEN PRYCE Trustee 01 September 2022
WEST DURHAM METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Rev Christopher Charles Humble Trustee 01 September 2022
WEST DURHAM METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
DARLINGTON METHODIST DISTRICT
Received: On time
Elizabeth Margaret Thompson Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Harry Edward Henderson Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Pauline Henderson Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Glynis Haggerstone Trustee 01 January 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2024
Total gross income £113.94k
Total expenditure £187.54k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2024 05 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 05 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) ADOPTED 20 SEP 1932

Charitable objects

THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SINCE THE DATE OF UNION THE ADVANCEMENT OF - (A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH; (B) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CONNEXIONAL, DISTRICT, CIRCUIT, LOCAL OR OTHER ORGANISATION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH; (C) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY SOCIETY OR INSTITUTION SUBSIDUARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH; (D) ANY PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CHARITY BEING A CHARITY SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH.

Contact information

Address:
WillingtonOpenDoor Methodist Church
WESLEY STREET
WILLINGTON
CROOK
DL15 0AG
Phone:
01388745460
Email:
willingtonopendoorchurch@gmail.com
Website:

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