ST ALBANS AND WELWYN METHODIST CIRCUIT

Charity Number: 1134370
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Circuit seeks to strengthen and develop the spiritual life of its churches and the communities to which they belong through worship, mission, safeguarding, local ecumenical partnerships, grants to community and ecumenical projects and expending resources on circuit staff and property and educational and training purposes.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £289,543
Total expenditure: £329,021

People

32 Trustee(s)

5 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 February 2010: 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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • 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

32 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ian David Gilbert Trustee 01 September 2024
MARLBOROUGH ROAD METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
DAVID LAWRENCE CARTER Trustee 01 September 2024
WARRENWOOD RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
ST JOHN'S METHODIST CHURCH, POTTERS BAR
Received: 2 days late
JAMES ANDREW JOHNSTONE Trustee 01 September 2024
MARLBOROUGH ROAD METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
JOHN NEIL ROBINSON Trustee 01 September 2024
HOME-START WATFORD AND THREE RIVERS
Received: On time
Haven First
Received: 182 days late
DIGSWELL VILLAGE CHURCH
Recently registered
Helen Jeckells Trustee 01 September 2024
ST JOHN'S METHODIST CHURCH, POTTERS BAR
Received: 2 days late
Rev Rosemary Mutopo Trustee 01 September 2024
DIGSWELL VILLAGE CHURCH
Recently registered
MBA FCIPD Addy Olubajo Mr Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Tomas Cvrcek Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Mary Burnside Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Rosalind Ann Hancock Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Rev Jervis Daniel Yovan Trustee 01 September 2023
THE METHODIST CHURCH, HATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS
Received: On time
Rev David Jebb Trustee 01 September 2022
SHARED CHURCHES (HERTFORDSHIRE AND BEDFORDSHIRE) LIMITED
Received: On time
THE METHODIST CHURCH, HATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS
Received: On time
ST JOHN'S METHODIST CHURCH, POTTERS BAR
Received: 2 days late
BEDFORDSHIRE ESSEX AND HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Rev Nigel Perrott Trustee 01 September 2022
THE METHODIST CHURCH, HATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS
Received: On time
Peter Holt Trustee 01 September 2021
DIGSWELL VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
ERIC CHARLES BRIDGSTOCK Trustee 01 September 2018
THE METHODIST CHURCH, HATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS
Received: On time
Valerie Christine Parker Trustee 01 September 2018
THE METHODIST CHURCH, HATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS
Received: On time
David Bowler Trustee 01 September 2018
None on record
Pretty Nkiwane Trustee 01 September 2018
None on record
REV David Mullins Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
DENISE MARGARET WILLINGHAM Trustee 01 September 2017
THE METHODIST CHURCH, HATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS
Received: On time
ANTHONY JOHN STUBBS Trustee 01 September 2016
None on record
REV John Churcher Trustee 23 March 2015
None on record
Joanna Elisabeth Rose Trustee 01 September 2014
THE METHODIST CHURCH, HATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS
Received: On time
ROBERT HARVEY WARD Trustee 01 September 2014
ST JOHN'S METHODIST CHURCH, POTTERS BAR
Received: 2 days late
NORTH MYMMS SCOUT GROUP
Received: On time
Hazel Marian Laming Trustee 20 December 2013
None on record
Carl Meredith Trustee 20 December 2013
None on record
Janis Lynn Gilbert Trustee 19 November 2013
None on record
Louise Margaret Bourton Trustee 06 November 2013
None on record
TONY OSTLER Trustee
None on record
STUART FINLAY JOHNSON Trustee
None on record
REV PETER HUDSON B.A., M.A. Trustee
None on record
MR BOB CAMERON Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £304.84k £327.26k £298.81k £295.85k £289.54k
Total expenditure £278.87k £305.71k £307.69k £324.41k £329.02k
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

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 2023 27 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 27 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 28 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 28 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 27 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 27 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 14 July 2021 14 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 14 July 2021 14 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 17 September 2020 79 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 17 September 2020 79 days late 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 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 SUBSIDIARY 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:
Hatfield Road Methodist Church
133B Hatfield Road
ST ALBANS
AL1 4JX
Phone:
01727854211
Email:
admin@midhertsmethodists.org.uk
Website:

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