WIGAN METHODIST CIRCUIT

Charity number: 1138103
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The purposes of the Wigan Circuit are mission, mutual encouragement, support, and the effective deployment of the resources of ministry which include people, property and finance. In the Circuit ordained ministers are stationed and Local Preachers are trained and exercise their calling. We fulfil 'Our Calling' as the Methodist Church through worship, learning and caring, service and evangelism.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £230,299
Total expenditure: £344,422

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
Where the charity operates:
  • Wigan

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 September 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

55 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN GRAYSON Trustee 18 September 2019
STANDISH UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
MARGARET PARKER Trustee 18 September 2019
WIGAN METHODIST MISSION
Received: On time
Elaine Ashcroft Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Gill Harrison Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Jill Prosser Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Martin Emrys Ayo Ade-Hall Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Lisa Carole Brabrook Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Ruth Doris Russell Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
John David Owen Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Margaret Smith Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Ruth Alison Ade-Hall Trustee 18 September 2019
None on record
Rev Richard Charles Towle Trustee 01 September 2019
None on record
Lyn Owen Trustee 10 June 2019
None on record
Lynne Zanni Trustee 13 September 2018
None on record
Janet Thomas Trustee 13 September 2018
None on record
Elizabeth Mary Lloyd Trustee 01 September 2018
None on record
Karen Eddleston Trustee 01 September 2018
None on record
Linda Anne Winrow Trustee 07 June 2018
None on record
BERYL GLEAVES Trustee 15 April 2018
None on record
James Whelan Trustee 07 April 2018
None on record
JOHN ARROWSMITH Trustee 07 April 2018
None on record
Evelyn Barrow Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Kathleen Lord Trustee 11 June 2017
None on record
AGNES HOUGHTON Trustee 21 February 2015
None on record
Elizabeth Maxwell Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Denise Howarth Trustee 13 November 2013
None on record
JEAN BUDWORTH Trustee 07 November 2013
None on record
David Pilkington Trustee 02 October 2013
None on record
JOHN HUGHES Trustee 04 September 2013
None on record
MARGARET SOWERBY Trustee 04 September 2013
None on record
JAMES PORTER Trustee 21 August 2013
None on record
ELIZABETH BOLD Trustee 01 November 2012
None on record
VIVIENNE FLETCHER Trustee 29 March 2012
None on record
PAUL ERNEST JOHNSON Trustee 22 February 2012
None on record
GARY RICHARD CALLAND Trustee 17 August 2011
None on record
OLWEN DAVIES CALLAND Trustee 17 August 2011
None on record
ROSALIND ANNE BARTON Trustee 22 March 2011
None on record
Andrew Sharrock Trustee 01 September 2010
THE MAYOR OF WIGAN'S CHARITY APPEAL
Received: On time
LEIGH NEIGHBOURS PROJECT
Received: On time
RUTH CHAPMAN Trustee
None on record
DAVID ALLAN WILCOCK Trustee
None on record
Rev JOHN CHARLES HILTON Trustee
None on record
GILLIAN WENDY VIDLER Trustee
None on record
BRIAN SEED Trustee
None on record
Dr JOHN RYLANCE Trustee
None on record
Eileen Lisa Smalley Trustee
None on record
ALLEN JOHN HOWARTH Trustee
None on record
KENNETH VERNON Trustee
None on record
MARGARET WRIGHT Trustee
None on record
SUSAN FOSTER Trustee
None on record
JOHN HENRY SELLEY Trustee
None on record
BRYAN WILLIAM SHEPHERD Trustee
None on record
JAMES ALAN ROBY Trustee
None on record
BARRIE JOHN THOMPSON Trustee
None on record
EDWARD JOSEPH MC HUGH Trustee
None on record
CAROL MARY HOPE LITTLER 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 £288.77k £553.20k £541.40k £475.50k £230.30k
Total expenditure £304.00k £394.03k £463.07k £618.95k £344.42k
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 £231.11k £204.60k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £10.00k £10.00k N/A N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment N/A £34.49k £25.44k N/A N/A
Income - Other N/A £277.60k £301.37k N/A N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £390.59k £459.40k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £3.44k £3.67k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £1.80k £1.95k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £3.44k £3.67k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £0 £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 2023 14 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 14 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 11 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 11 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 10 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 10 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 11 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 11 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 08 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 08 June 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Contact information

Address:
Spencer Road Methodist Church
Spencer Road
WIGAN
WN1 2QR
Phone:
01942321328