Connexus Methodist Church

Charity number: 1135637
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Christian worship, fellowship and community activities for all age groups within the Brewood, Codsall, Coven, Rakegate and the surrounding area.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £75,644
Total expenditure: £68,517

People

14 Trustee(s)

15 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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Staffordshire
  • Wolverhampton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 April 2010: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • CODSALL METHODIST CHURCH (Working name)
  • TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH CODSALL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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
Eric Robinson Trustee 16 July 2025
None on record
Joy Robinson Trustee 16 July 2025
None on record
Elizabeth Porteous Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Jane Ellis Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Marie Lane Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Alan Walker Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Naomi Fearnley Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
HELEN MARY SHARE Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Stephen Brown Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Nadine Brown Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Trevor Starling Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Julie Mary Eccles Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Joanna Fearnley Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record
Alan Michael Eccles Trustee 19 June 2025
None on record

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 £134.73k £136.32k £597.58k £60.51k £75.64k
Total expenditure £176.81k £86.32k £684.45k £78.01k £68.52k
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 N/A N/A £1.00k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £471.12k N/A N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £4.51k N/A N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £120.94k N/A N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £1.00k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £684.45k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £3.09k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £1.00k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £0 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 18 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 18 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 23 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 23 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 03 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 03 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 02 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 02 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 27 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 28 June 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) as amended on 16 Jul 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:
Trinity Methodist Church
Histons Hill
Codsall
WOLVERHAMPTON
WV8 2ER
Phone:
01902846490
Email:
codsallmethodist@gmail.com
Website:

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