BLACKHEATH AND CRYSTAL PALACE CIRCUIT

Charity Number: 1137991
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

A grouping of 9 local Churches forming a circuit within the London District of the Methodist Church in Great Britain. The grouping exists for mutual support in fulfilling the mission of the Church in this part of London. There are four ministers in the Circuit, supported by a team of local preachers, circuit stewards and a leadership team from the member churches.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £255,791
Total expenditure: £270,970

People

52 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Greenwich
  • Lewisham

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 September 2010: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • BLACKHEATH AND LEWISHAM CIRCUIT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

52 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev RICHARD ANTHONY JAMES GROCOTT Chair 01 September 2018
None on record
Margaret Baker Trustee 09 November 2024
None on record
Winston Samuel Graham Trustee 01 November 2024
None on record
Roseline Dada Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Robert John Munro Trustee 21 May 2024
None on record
JEANNETTE DOROTHY WARREN Trustee 29 October 2023
None on record
Samuel Newlove Agbonlahor Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Lorna Anna Lezina White Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
vicky Hayford Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Judith Crane - St Hill Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Gifty Quartey Trustee 20 June 2023
None on record
Eunice Millet Trustee 01 January 2023
None on record
Claire Pennycard Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Rev William Davis Trustee 01 September 2022
FREEMAN GHANAIAN METHODIST CHURCH
Recently registered
Bernadetta Banda Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Alfred Edmund Macauley-James Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Sylvester James Oppong Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Rev Craig Gaffney Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
KWESI ESHUN Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Christopher John Watkins Trustee 25 June 2021
None on record
Rev Charles Mpunji Djikubi Ilunga Trustee 01 September 2020
None on record
Valerie Ann Tredinnick Trustee 10 October 2019
None on record
Sibongile Mnguni Trustee 17 September 2019
None on record
Helena Matilda Green Trustee 01 September 2019
None on record
COMFORT OPPONG MBE Trustee 12 June 2018
None on record
MARY ELIZABETH SPARKES Trustee 22 March 2018
None on record
ANDREW GIBBS Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Hilary Waterhouse Trustee 21 February 2017
None on record
Margaret Olive BOREHAM Trustee 01 September 2016
None on record
Winston Adeyemi Fraser Trustee 10 June 2016
None on record
Evelyn RICHARDS Trustee 01 June 2016
None on record
BARBARA MELANIE CHARLICK Trustee 08 March 2013
None on record
SANDRA FLOY Trustee 01 March 2013
None on record
RUTH ELAINE POTTER Trustee 15 February 2013
None on record
CYNTHIA DAVIS Trustee 15 February 2013
LEWISHAM MENCAP
Received: On time
MR GERALD HARDY Trustee 15 February 2013
None on record
BRENDA ONATADE Trustee 15 February 2013
None on record
MARIAN ANN YOUNG Trustee 15 February 2013
None on record
MARGARET PRICE Trustee 08 February 2013
None on record
ANDREW HARVEY TREDINNICK Trustee 08 February 2013
None on record
MARION JOYCE THOMPSON Trustee 08 February 2013
None on record
DR LINDA ANN RYAN Trustee 08 February 2013
None on record
SAIRA BOHAN-CROFT Trustee 08 February 2013
None on record
BRENDA RENSHAW Trustee 08 February 2013
None on record
Jean Margaret Grace Taylor Trustee 01 September 2012
None on record
GRAHAM JOHN SPARKES Trustee
None on record
ESME RUSSELL-MITRA BA Trustee
None on record
GRAHAM RICHARD GREEN BA Trustee
None on record
ALECIA AUSTIN Trustee
None on record
JESSICA MATUMIKA LIMBA Trustee
None on record
MR PADDY BOOTHE Trustee
None on record
Dr GARRY JAMES JOHN YOUNG PHD 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 £225.75k £231.80k £232.56k £242.39k £255.79k
Total expenditure £191.68k £246.04k £262.06k £269.14k £270.97k
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 05 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 05 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 13 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 13 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 02 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 02 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 21 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 21 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 15 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 15 February 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 1 SEPTEMBER 2012

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:
Burnt Ash Methodist Church Hall
Burnt Ash Hill
LONDON
SE12 0QD
Phone:
02088517043
Email:
office.bcpc@btinternet.com
Website:

bhcpmethodist.org.uk