BECKMINSTER METHODIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1128871
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Regular public acts of worship. Provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work, including visiting sick and bereaved. Sunday Club for youngsters. Activities for older people, parents and toddlers and other specific groups. Supporting charities in UK and abroad financially and with prayer.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £132,837
Total expenditure: £113,612

People

20 Trustee(s)

32 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.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Wolverhampton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 March 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:
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

20 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Andre Leonard Burns Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Rev Margaret Elizabeth Heim Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Rev Joanne Heather Cox-Darling Trustee 01 September 2021
WOLVERHAMPTON AND SHREWSBURY METHODIST DISTRICT
Received: On time
Gabriel Gidi Trustee 01 September 2021
WOLVERHAMPTON METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Wendy Mary Bate Trustee 07 April 2019
None on record
George Howard Tonks Trustee 04 March 2018
WOLVERHAMPTON METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Donna Louise Watson Trustee 04 March 2018
None on record
Carol Topham Trustee 04 March 2018
None on record
Rev PAUL NZACAHAYO Trustee 01 September 2017
WOLVERHAMPTON METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Brian Edwin Timmis Trustee 01 April 2017
None on record
Timothy Andrew Lorimer Trustee 01 April 2017
None on record
STEPHANIE FIONA WILKES Trustee 26 June 2013
None on record
CHRISTINE HILARY PEDLEY Trustee 24 January 2013
None on record
ROY CHRISTOPHER EVANS Trustee 02 November 2011
None on record
PATRICIA ANN PRESCOTT Trustee 06 June 2011
None on record
SUSAN LESLEY LORIMER Trustee
None on record
JOHN DUNCAN ASHWOOD Trustee
None on record
WENDY ANN ASHWOOD Trustee
None on record
PHILIP SHUTTLEWORTH Trustee
WOLVERHAMPTON METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
PETER PRESCOTT 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 £89.06k £113.34k £152.73k £107.67k £132.84k
Total expenditure £103.19k £107.16k £116.28k £106.33k £113.61k
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 17 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 17 May 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 09 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 29 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 31 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 04 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 26 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 26 May 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 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:
BECKMINSTER METHODIST CHURCH
BIRCHES BARN ROAD
WOLVERHAMPTON
WV3 7BQ
Phone:
01902 344910
Email:
info@beckminsterchurch.co.uk
Website:

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