OFFINGTON PARK METHODIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1127681
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Place of Worship

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £177,430
Total expenditure: £168,817

People

25 Trustee(s)

20 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:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 January 2009: Previously excepted registration
  • 17 June 2024: Funds received from 1110952 OFFINGTON PARK PRE-SCHOOL
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • OPMC (Working 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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
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

25 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Dawn Rosemary Carn Chair 01 September 2016
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
SOUTHWICK METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Rev Rosemarie Elaine Gaye Clarke Trustee 01 December 2024
None on record
Terry Edmondson Trustee 01 September 2024
FAMILY FOUNDATIONS TRUST LIMITED
Received: On time
Barry Spooner Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
Karen Pamela Clayton Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
Rosalyn Merrick Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
Francis John Patrick Knight Trustee 01 July 2023
None on record
Emily Jane Wilson Trustee 01 May 2023
None on record
JOHN EDWARD BISHOP Trustee 01 November 2022
SHOUT WSK
Received: On time
GILLIAN POWELL Trustee 21 July 2022
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
PAMELA ANN FROST Trustee 21 July 2022
None on record
Lee Michael Newman Trustee 01 May 2022
None on record
NICHOLAS HENRY SKINNER Trustee 01 May 2022
None on record
KEVIN THOMAS HARMER Trustee 01 January 2022
None on record
CATHERINE LOUISE BURGESS Trustee 01 January 2022
None on record
JACQUELINE MARGARET BROWN Trustee 01 May 2021
None on record
CAROLYN DEBORAH WILLIAMS Trustee 01 May 2021
None on record
JEANNE MICHELE FUNNELL Trustee 01 May 2021
None on record
Hilary Ann Colbourn Trustee 01 May 2021
SOUTHWICK METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
RUSTINGTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
ADAM JOHN COOK Trustee 28 April 2019
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Charlotte Gould Trustee 28 April 2019
None on record
Lesley SKINNER Trustee 30 April 2017
None on record
JOY ELIZABETH BARNES Trustee 16 May 2016
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
ALISON MARGARET WRIGHT Trustee 01 May 2015
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
MICHAEL ERNEST JAMES POWELL MIIA Trustee
WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time

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 £130.30k £119.48k £150.28k £182.14k £177.43k
Total expenditure £160.83k £133.82k £142.84k £141.07k £168.82k
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 21 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 21 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 09 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 09 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 17 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 17 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 28 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 28 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 05 July 2021 5 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 05 July 2021 5 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 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:
OFFINGTON PARK METHODIST CHURCH
SOUTH FARM ROAD
WORTHING
BN14 7TN
Phone:
01903205722
Email:
office@offingtonpark.org.uk
Website:

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