The Chevin Methodist Church

Charity number: 1128580
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provision of public acts of worship and sacred space. Teaching of the Christian Faith. Pastoral care of the Church community role. Promotion of Christianity through special events. Christian nurture of the young in Sunday school, youth and uniformed groups. Activities for the aged, mother and toddler and specific needs groups. Support of UK and overseas charities financially and with prayer.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2025

Total income: £67,427
Total expenditure: £60,700

People

23 Trustee(s)

25 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Leeds City
  • North Yorkshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 March 2009: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • OTLEY METHODIST CHURCH (Previous name)
Gift aid:
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
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses 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

23 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
rev Malcolm Cameron Stirk Chair 01 September 2022
None on record
Jack Foster Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Helen Smith Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Rev Timothy Mark Perkins Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Julie Jennings Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Pauline Tate Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Christine Anne Fountain Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Sarah Jane Morrish Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
JALNA JANE JENKINS Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Penelope Anne Gwilt Trustee 20 July 2025
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Judith Nordby Trustee 20 July 2025
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Wendy Walker Trustee 20 July 2025
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Jean Snaith Trustee 20 July 2025
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Annie Jeanne MacNeal Baker-Streevy Trustee 20 July 2025
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Kenneth Adrian Brown Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Pamela Ellen Frances Smith Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Marion Agnes Rider Trustee 20 July 2025
None on record
Joanne Louise Dixon Trustee 20 July 2025
THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Received: On time
MARJORIE EMSLEY Trustee 20 July 2025
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Norman Edward Sykes Trustee 20 July 2025
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Sarah Wainwright Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
John David Burland Trustee 01 September 2020
WHARFEDALE & AIREBOROUGH METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT
Received: On time
MRS G A FAWCETT Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024 31/08/2025
Total gross income £51.65k £40.15k £68.43k £56.45k £67.43k
Total expenditure £63.91k £22.82k £71.55k £58.42k £60.70k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £820 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 2025 09 March 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2025 09 March 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2024 19 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 19 May 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 09 July 2024 9 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 09 July 2024 9 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 26 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 26 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 14 July 2022 14 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 14 July 2022 14 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) as amended on 16 Jun 2025

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:
29 East Busk Lane
OTLEY
West Yorkshire
LS21 1SZ
Phone:
07981 072277
Email:
thestirks@tiscali.co.uk
Website:

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