HOVE METHODIST CHURCH

Charity Number: 1127826
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. The sharing and letting of premises for use by other churches and community groups.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £174,523
Total expenditure: £159,432

People

18 Trustee(s)

10 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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 February 2009: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

18 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev ANDREW LOWE Chair 01 September 2014
DORSET GARDENS METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
BRIGHTON AND HOVE METHODIST CIRCUIT.
Received: On time
Louise McIntosh Trustee 06 November 2023
None on record
Peter Farley Trustee 23 July 2023
BRIGHTON AND HOVE METHODIST CIRCUIT.
Received: On time
Lai Big Pang Trustee 01 January 2023
None on record
Donald Reid Trustee 12 May 2019
STAY UP LATE
Received: On time
Ann E Collins Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
David Anthony Sharman Trustee 27 January 2014
None on record
Jonathan Digby Gravestock MA VetMB Trustee 01 September 2012
BRIGHTON AND HOVE METHODIST CIRCUIT.
Received: On time
STELLA GODDARD Trustee 21 March 2012
BRIGHTON AND HOVE METHODIST CIRCUIT.
Received: On time
ROBERT EDWARD WINTON Trustee 21 March 2012
None on record
SANDRA MARGARET POMFREY Trustee 01 September 2008
None on record
MRS ROSE BATEMAN Trustee
None on record
JANET NORA BOWLES Trustee
None on record
JOAN HOPKINS Trustee
BRIGHTON AND HOVE METHODIST CIRCUIT.
Received: On time
MARGARET SYMES Trustee
BRIGHTON AND HOVE METHODIST CIRCUIT.
Received: On time
TERRY POMFREY Trustee
None on record
JANE MARSH Trustee
None on record
JOHN SYMES HMD ENG 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 £132.26k £121.79k £142.65k £160.41k £174.52k
Total expenditure £262.18k £183.27k £144.74k £150.79k £159.43k
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 2023 22 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 22 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 11 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 11 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 07 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 07 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 29 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 29 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 11 July 2020 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 11 July 2020 11 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:
PORTLAND ROAD
HOVE
BN3 5DR
Phone:
01273324600
Email:
office@hovemethodistchurch.co.uk
Website:

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