BIRMINGHAM (WEST) AND OLDBURY METHODIST CIRCUIT

Charity number: 1133064
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Circuit supports churches within the Circuit in providing Christian Ministry in their localities. Three fulltime presbyters have pastoral oversight of the 13 churches with the support and leadership of one Lay Minister, Local Preachers and Circuit Stewards. It supports the Beginagen Project which offers counselling, financial advice and negotiation services free to those in need.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £247,003
Total expenditure: £492,453

People

39 Trustee(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:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Dudley
  • Sandwell

Governance

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

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
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
  • Paying staff
  • 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 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

39 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
VALERIE GADD Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
HANS NJOH Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Vivyne Veronica Wilson Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Timothy Ding Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Olivia Althia Wilson Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Leroy Hamilton Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Rev ILIDIO CHRISTINO DE OLIVEIRA JUNIOR Trustee 15 October 2021
QUINTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Jennifer Margaret Tolley Trustee 01 September 2019
QUINTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Amanda Jayne Davis Trustee 01 September 2019
None on record
Elizabeth Mary Homer Trustee 10 September 2018
None on record
Judith May Mosedale Trustee 14 March 2018
None on record
Rev Mucharutya Chisvo Trustee 01 September 2017
WOMEN OF THE CROSS
Received: On time
QUINTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Vivette Leocque Trustee 02 July 2017
None on record
Christopher Haynes Trustee 01 June 2016
QUINTON YOUTH FOR CHRIST
Received: On time
GREAT WESTERN (SVR) ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
QUINTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
ANTHONY BURRIDGE BSC ECON Trustee 01 June 2016
QUINTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Doreen Knott Trustee 01 September 2015
None on record
Christine Lilian Scott Trustee 01 March 2015
None on record
Mary Elizabeth Scott Trustee 01 March 2015
None on record
REV Nutan Sandhya J Suray Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
KAREN DELL Trustee 09 September 2013
None on record
ISONIA CLARKE Trustee 20 December 2012
None on record
REECE BENJAMIN ATKISS Trustee 16 October 2012
None on record
DAVID HALLAM Trustee 08 July 2011
None on record
CLAIRE ELIZABETH VANSTONE HALLAM Trustee 08 July 2011
None on record
IRIS MAY NOTT Trustee 30 May 2011
None on record
HAZEL MAY BUTLER Trustee 01 September 2008
None on record
EDWARD GORDON HALL Trustee
None on record
FIONA ANN HOUTEN Trustee
None on record
PHILIP KNOTT Trustee
None on record
LAURENCE EDWARD PARKES Trustee
QUINTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
FRANCIS BRETT YOUNG SOCIETY
Received: On time
John Murray Cowan Trustee
QUINTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
ANDREA KAY MANSELL Trustee
None on record
DEBORAH BLACK Trustee
None on record
JENNIFER BOWES THOMPSON Trustee
None on record
JOHN DAVID LARWOOD BSC Trustee
None on record
REV BRIAN TAYLOR BA Trustee
None on record
FRANKLYN MARIUS Trustee
None on record
ROWENA BISSELL Trustee
None on record
GRAHAM JOHN TAYLOR BA HONS MA 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 £194.60k £769.02k £470.26k £1.01m £247.00k
Total expenditure £254.92k £171.30k £214.09k £333.62k £492.45k
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 £747.17k N/A £174.40k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A £21.85k N/A £30.99k N/A
Income - Other N/A £0 N/A £809.59k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £171.30k N/A £333.62k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £2.04k N/A £4.20k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £0 N/A £44.26k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £0 N/A £0 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 29 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 29 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 10 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 10 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 10 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 10 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 09 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 09 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 01 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 01 June 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 THE 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 discipline 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:
9 LEAHOUSE GARDENS
OLDBURY
B68 8PX
Phone:
01215522145
Email:
TREASURER@BWOMETHODIST.ORG.UK
Website:

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