POOLE BAY METHODIST CIRCUIT

Charity number: 1136518
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The main purpose of the charity is to be active in the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £417,762
Total expenditure: £750,275

People

29 Trustee(s)

40 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 Human Resources
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Bournemouth
  • Dorset
  • Poole

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 June 2010: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CIRCUIT (Previous name)
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
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
  • 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 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

29 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Sarah Jane Knebel Chair 01 September 2024
UPTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Anne Victoria Bentley Trustee 16 September 2025
None on record
Rev Gillian Heather Le Boutillier-Scott Trustee 01 September 2025
BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Elizabeth Anne Graham Trustee 31 March 2025
BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Sheila Margaret Slattery Trustee 17 September 2024
BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
RONALD GEORGE BALMER Trustee 17 September 2024
POOLE METHODISTS
Received: On time
Dr Rebecca Thompson Trustee 11 June 2024
None on record
David Kenneth Edward Downing Trustee 05 December 2023
None on record
Sylvia Elizabeth Kingston Trustee 14 May 2023
None on record
EIFRON HOPPER Trustee 26 October 2022
POOLE METHODISTS
Received: On time
Gerald Peter Beddard Trustee 13 September 2022
None on record
Sarah Jayne Joy Trustee 13 September 2022
None on record
Paul Clarke Thompson Trustee 14 February 2022
BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Patricia Anne Fellows Trustee 22 October 2020
None on record
Dr David Julian Tawn Trustee 03 December 2019
SOUTHAMPTON METHODIST DISTRICT
Received: On time
BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Rev Karen Elizabeth James Trustee 17 September 2019
None on record
Edwina Helen Gould Trustee 11 June 2019
None on record
Moira Ferguson Thompson Trustee 02 May 2019
None on record
ANTHONY JOSEPH FERNAND Trustee 17 October 2017
INCORPORATED BOURNEMOUTH FREE CHURCH COUNCIL
Received: On time
GEORGE TEMPERANCE TRUST
Received: On time
ALPHA INDIA FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Christine Anne Snape Trustee 14 March 2017
None on record
Susan Eileen McCormick Trustee 01 September 2016
None on record
Anita Mary Hazell Trustee 01 September 2016
None on record
Robert Taylor Trustee 01 September 2016
None on record
Eileen Amy Osgood Trustee 09 December 2015
None on record
Christopher Denis Melhuish Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
JUDITH MARGARET HEWINS Trustee 01 September 2014
BROADSTONE METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Katrin Harwood Trustee 01 September 2014
UPTON METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Rosalind Gladys Murray Trustee 04 December 2013
None on record
ALAN MCCOY Trustee 04 December 2012
BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH
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 £477.07k £368.66k £369.96k £437.89k £417.76k
Total expenditure £866.59k £607.82k £488.40k £526.53k £750.28k
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 02 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 02 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 12 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 12 June 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 18 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 18 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 10 May 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 10 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) AS AMENDED ON 25/06/14

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:
The Circuit Office
Winton Methodist Church
Heron Court Road
BOURNEMOUTH
BH9 1DE
Phone:
07925 134251
Email:
office.pbmc@gmail.com
Website:

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