LEICESTER TRINITY METHODIST CIRCUIT

Charity number: 1129943
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THE CIRCUIT SUPERINTENDS THE WORK OF 18 METHODIST CHURCHES , TWO ARE LEPS: ONE IS SHARED WITH ANGLICANS, THE OTHER WITH BAPTISTS. ANOTHER OF OUR CHURCHES IS SIGNED UP TO AN AREA LEP WITH BOTH ANGLICAN AND URC CHURCHES. A FURTHER CHURCH HOSTS A MORAVIAN CONGREGATION. THE CIRCUIT COMPRISES CITY CENTRE, INNER CITY AREAS , OUTER SUBURBS, OUTLYING TOWNS, AND VILLAGES TO THE NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £496,958
Total expenditure: £532,326

People

68 Trustee(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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Leicester City
  • Leicestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 June 2009: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

68 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Maxilyn Dawn Geary Trustee 24 March 2025
None on record
Ivan Norman Bennett Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Christopher Nyarko Andam Trustee 28 August 2024
None on record
Rev Andrew Stuart Farrington Trustee 20 August 2024
CHRISTCHURCH CLARENDON PARK
Received: On time
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH, OADBY
Received: On time
BIRSTALL METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
ST PHILIP'S CENTRE
Received: On time
Rev Kim Leslie Alexander Dip Theol Trustee 19 August 2024
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH, OADBY
Received: On time
Margaret Ada Edwards Trustee 12 March 2024
None on record
Sheila Hearn Trustee 13 February 2024
None on record
Ian Paul Chapman Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Jennifer Whillis Trustee 01 January 2024
CHRISTCHURCH CLARENDON PARK
Received: On time
MARY LYNN MOORE Trustee 01 January 2024
OYAP TRUST
Received: On time
THE BARDI ORCHESTRA
Received: On time
Mary Downs Trustee 15 September 2023
BIRSTALL METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Laurane Webb Trustee 15 September 2023
None on record
Eunice Koroma Trustee 15 June 2023
None on record
Elizabeth Jane Dunn Trustee 13 March 2023
None on record
Christopher Garner Trustee 22 January 2023
None on record
Trevor John Solway Trustee 10 March 2022
None on record
Andrew James Curry Trustee 10 March 2022
None on record
NEIL ANTHONY CRUTCHLEY Trustee 15 September 2021
DR GEORGE GRAY MEMORIAL TRUST
Received: On time
LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES PRESERVATION TRUST
Received: On time
Rev Liam Dacre-Davis Trustee 01 September 2021
BISHOP STREET METHODIST CHURCH LEICESTER
Received: On time
Deacon Sharon Dilley Trustee 01 September 2021
THE BLABY AND DISTRICT SOCIAL CENTRE
Received: On time
Richard Cawthorn RGNRSCNMsc Trustee 01 September 2020
None on record
Rev Kathryn Anne Cook Trustee 01 September 2020
None on record
Alan Talbot Trustee 27 August 2020
None on record
Sandra Amey Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Claire Orton Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Graham Tomkinson Msc Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Pauline Bott Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Michael Elliott Trustee 11 June 2020
YOUNG LEICESTERSHIRE LTD
Received: On time
THE SIR ANDREW MARTIN TRUST FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Received: On time
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH, OADBY
Received: On time
THE BOYS BRIGADE LEICESTERSHIRE BATTALION
Received: On time
Ann Lowther BSc PGCE Trustee 11 June 2020
THE BLABY AND DISTRICT SOCIAL CENTRE
Received: On time
Barry David Victor Hillyard Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Jennifer Ruth Gilbert Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Jo May Kay Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Peter Kevin Weston Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
Cecily Dorothy Ruth Findley Trustee 11 June 2020
None on record
June Rosemarie Murray Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Diane Joan Price Trustee 17 September 2019
None on record
BARBARA CHRISTINE BELL Trustee 17 September 2019
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH, OADBY
Received: On time
Pedzisai Grace Katsande Trustee 01 September 2019
None on record
Michael Edward Holt Trustee 20 May 2019
None on record
Rev Derek McLean Trustee 01 September 2018
None on record
Howard Ernest Smith Trustee 01 September 2018
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH, OADBY
Received: On time
Susan Wainwright Trustee 01 September 2017
1ST MARKFIELD SCOUT GROUP
Received: On time
Susan Wheeler Trustee 01 September 2017
BIRSTALL METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
CHRISTINE HALL Trustee 01 September 2017
NEWTOWN LINFORD CHORAL SOCIETY
Received: On time
Stephen Martin Thompson Trustee 01 September 2017
WESLEY HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD
Received: On time
Patricia Myfanwy Mary Bryceland Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
David Frost Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Julie Manning Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Joan Pearson Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Sheila Ann McGowan Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Rev Anthony Pick Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Brian Pearson Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Carole Jordan Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Peter Wilson Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Trevor Robert Mildred Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Dr FRANK LAWRENCE WHITTAKER Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Rosalind Vernon Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Mr Tony Moore Trustee 01 September 2014
BISHOP STREET METHODIST CHURCH LEICESTER
Received: On time
Rev Gordon Webb Trustee 30 January 2014
None on record
JEAN MARY THORNTON SRN SCM Trustee 21 December 2012
None on record
PETER JAMES HENRY SERCOMBE Trustee 21 December 2012
None on record
VALERIE KENNING Trustee 21 December 2012
None on record
CASHITA CHARLES Trustee 21 December 2012
None on record
CHARLES PETER HOLDRIDGE Trustee 21 December 2012
THE FRIENDS OF ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCH, FOSTON
Received: On time
MIRACLES TO BELIEVE IN (A CHARITY FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM)
Received: On time
CROSS ROADS FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Received: On time
BARBARA MARY GILL BA Trustee 21 December 2012
BISHOP STREET METHODIST CHURCH LEICESTER
Received: On time
JENNIFER ANNE WESTON Trustee 21 December 2012
None on record
Christopher Henry Whitford Trustee 21 December 2012
None on record
MARTIN GORDON BRIERS Trustee
BISHOP STREET METHODIST CHURCH LEICESTER
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £574.83k £433.03k £452.98k £455.87k £496.96k
Total expenditure £468.94k £396.60k £450.27k £485.88k £532.33k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £9.68k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £12.22k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £434.56k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £24.43k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £93.94k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £441.71k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £240 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £9.75k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £27.23k N/A N/A N/A 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 25 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 25 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 13 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 13 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 22 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 22 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 30 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 30 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 11 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 11 March 2021 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)

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 dicipline 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.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Contact information

Address:
25 Linden Avenue
Countesthorpe
LEICESTER
LE8 5PG
Phone:
01162872867
Email:
office@leicestertrinitycircuit.org.uk
Website:

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