GILLINGHAM METHODIST CHURCH

Charity Number: 1155212
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Sunday and other acts of worship, including mid-week teaching services Meetings for prayer, fellowship, bible study and outreach An active network of small groups catering for the diverse needs of our community Membership of, and active engagement in, the North Kent Methodist Circuit Constructive discussion and decision-making by the Church Council

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £102,468
Total expenditure: £92,933

People

10 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:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Medway

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 January 2014: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • Third Avenue Church and Community (Working name)
Gift aid:
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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Robin John Selmes Chair 01 September 2017
None on record
Kirstie-Louise Bottiglieri Trustee 17 June 2019
YOUNG MEDWAY
Received: On time
KAREN WILLING Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Bryan Keith Clarke Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
Amos Doughan Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record
CAROL ANN WALDOCK Trustee 21 October 2014
NORTH KENT METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
JAMES ROBERT HANCOCK Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Sally Margaret Murphy Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
DIANA MARY SMITH Trustee 01 September 2013
None on record
SARAH ANNE JOHNSON Trustee 01 September 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £126.62k £91.31k £90.14k £89.68k £102.47k
Total expenditure £119.55k £123.64k £100.61k £103.95k £92.93k
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 2023 14 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 14 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 20 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 20 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 29 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 29 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 21 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 21 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 10 March 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 10 March 2020 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) ADOPTED 20/09/1932

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.

Contact information

Address:
Gillingham Methodist Church
100 Third Avenue
GILLINGHAM
Kent
ME7 2LU
Phone:
01634570694
Email:
No information available
Website:

Gillinghammethodists.uk