RUSTINGTON METHODIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1134885
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

2 Sunday morning worship services , Junior Church, weekday services. Regular activities: Rascals Playgroup, Bible Study Groups, Coffee mornings, Stepping Stones, Young Women's Grp (Mod Mums.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £146,876
Total expenditure: £129,521

People

21 Trustee(s)

105 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:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 March 2010: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls 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
  • 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

21 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev ROSEMARIE ELAINE GAYE CLARKE MA Chair 01 September 2022
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Hilary Ann Colbourn Trustee 13 March 2024
SOUTHWICK METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
OFFINGTON PARK METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Philip John Carr Trustee 27 November 2023
None on record
Rev Dawn Carn BA Trustee 13 September 2023
None on record
Mary Lax Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
Dorothy Benison Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
Marian Heather Clacher Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
Brigette Ann Alexander Trustee 26 October 2022
None on record
Karen Ann Scrivens Trustee 26 October 2022
None on record
Ann Elizabeth Waters Trustee 24 October 2021
None on record
Kenneth Marshall Trustee 28 April 2019
None on record
Paula Jane Trahern Trustee 12 June 2017
None on record
Christine Mary Clarke Trustee 19 April 2015
None on record
SUSAN COOPER Trustee 19 April 2015
None on record
SUSAN JANICE BINGHAM Trustee 06 June 2013
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
JOAN ALICE SALMON Trustee 11 September 2011
None on record
VERENA HEIDI THRIFT Trustee
None on record
Dr REBECCA ELIZABETH RICHARDS Trustee
None on record
MARGARET ELIZABETH SLATTER Trustee
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
ROBERT HAROLD SLATTER Trustee
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
SIMON PETER RICHARDS Trustee
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 £111.10k £100.97k £111.67k £111.67k £146.88k
Total expenditure £139.11k £125.41k £131.04k £133.25k £129.52k
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

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 15 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 15 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 30 May 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 30 May 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 16 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 16 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 31 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 31 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 30 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 30 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)

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.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Contact information

Address:
Rustington Methodist Church
Claigmar Road
Rustington
Littlehampton
BN16 2NL
Phone:
01903776900
Email:
rustingtonmethodistchurch@gmail.com
Website:

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