RIDGEWAY METHODIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1128711
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 provision of youth and parent and toddler activities, and women's and men's meetings with a Christian ethos. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £93,198
Total expenditure: £84,545

People

17 Trustee(s)

35 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:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Plymouth City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 March 2009: 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
  • Complaints handling
  • 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
  • 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 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

17 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Amanda Roper Chair 10 December 2023
None on record
Ruth Alison Nicholls Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Martin Holman Trustee 12 May 2024
None on record
Carmen de Pablo Lopez Trustee 12 May 2024
PLYMOUTH AND DEVONPORT METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Valerie Foot Trustee 22 May 2022
None on record
Lynne Rogers Trustee 22 May 2022
None on record
Anthony Kirby Trustee 05 May 2022
None on record
Ronald Mark Thompson Trustee 09 February 2022
None on record
BRIAN HART Trustee 09 February 2022
None on record
Janet Bell Trustee 11 October 2021
None on record
Matthew Rogers Trustee 28 June 2021
None on record
Avril Baker Trustee 19 May 2019
None on record
Monica Cecilia Thompson Trustee 05 February 2019
None on record
SIMON ANTHONY ROGERS Trustee 01 May 2014
None on record
HELEN POPE Trustee 26 September 2012
None on record
JOAN PAMELA BUTTLE Trustee 26 September 2012
PLYMOUTH AND DEVONPORT METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
JOHN BUTTLE Trustee
RIDGEWAY METHODIST CHILDREN'S CARE CENTRE
Received: On time
PLYMOUTH AND DEVONPORT 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 £135.49k £124.80k £96.37k £87.30k £93.20k
Total expenditure £125.37k £119.18k £94.03k £85.75k £84.55k
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 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 22 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 22 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 18 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 18 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 18 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 18 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 27 July 2021 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 27 July 2021 27 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:
RIDGEWAY METHODIST CHURCH
MUDGE WAY
PLYMOUTH
PL7 2PS
Phone:
01752348178
Email:
ridgewayoffice@gmail.com
Website:

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