BARTON ON SEA METHODIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1135451
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Providing opportunities of worship, teaching and fellowship. Developing the specific ministry to the retired showing Christ's love in the community. To develop facilities for extending the work in the neighbourhood, building on links with children and older people who come onto our premises each week.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2025

Total income: £78,203
Total expenditure: £83,834

People

14 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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Hampshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 April 2010: 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:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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 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

14 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Diana May Middleditch Trustee 21 October 2025
CHRISTCHURCH AND WIMBORNE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Alison M E White Trustee 21 October 2025
None on record
Julie Gardner Trustee 21 October 2025
None on record
Kathy Osmotherly Trustee 30 April 2025
None on record
Patricia Joyce Sullivan Trustee 25 February 2025
None on record
Rev Andrew Robert Pottage Trustee 01 September 2023
CHRISTCHURCH AND WIMBORNE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
ROBERT CHARLES WHITE Trustee 14 February 2023
CHRISTCHURCH AND WIMBORNE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Ann Dean Trustee 08 May 2022
None on record
Shirley Angela Hewitt Trustee 15 October 2019
None on record
ELIZABETH WARD Trustee 10 May 2016
SOUTHAMPTON METHODIST DISTRICT
Received: On time
CHRISTCHURCH AND WIMBORNE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Christopher John Levett Trustee 13 October 2013
None on record
MICHAEL HAROLD STOPHER Trustee 09 February 2005
None on record
Rodney Oliver Betts Trustee
CHRISTCHURCH AND WIMBORNE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
WENDY MARGARET HANCOCK Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024 31/08/2025
Total gross income £86.46k £89.09k £71.32k £80.74k £78.20k
Total expenditure £91.85k £95.47k £104.34k £72.03k £83.83k
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 2025 27 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2025 27 December 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2024 07 March 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 07 March 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 24 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 24 April 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 07 February 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 07 February 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 22 March 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 22 March 2022 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 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:
8 MITCHELL CLOSE
BARTON ON SEA
NEW MILTON
BH25 7BX
Phone:
01425614736
Email:
No information available
Website:

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