BICESTER BUCKINGHAM BRACKLEY METHODIST CIRCUIT

Charity number: 1133720
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

a) The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non members alike. b) The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. c) Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. d) Taking religious assemblies in local schools. e) Promoting Christianity through events and services.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £156,785
Total expenditure: £165,567

People

16 Trustee(s)

12 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:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Northamptonshire
  • Oxfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 January 2010: 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 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
  • 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 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

16 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Lisa Wenmouth Trustee 01 September 2024
FARTHINGHOE VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN SOCIETY
Received: On time
Rev Sara Cliff Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
ANDY LEWIS Trustee 31 August 2015
None on record
DEREK MUNN Trustee 31 August 2015
None on record
IRENE COX Trustee 31 August 2015
GAWCOTT VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
Sue Ioannou Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Rev TIM EDWORTHY Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
JANET CRISP Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
Paul Hodges Trustee 31 August 2013
None on record
HELEN EVANS Trustee 17 May 2013
None on record
GARETH EVANS Trustee 08 May 2013
None on record
GWYNNETH AKINS Trustee
None on record
KATIE MORRIS Trustee
None on record
ALAN GEORGE PETERS Trustee
None on record
DOREEN TECKOE Trustee
None on record
PETER BUTCHER 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 £156.22k £147.46k £133.71k £149.21k £156.79k
Total expenditure £149.58k £156.11k £150.63k £186.09k £165.57k
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 13 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 13 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 25 May 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 30 May 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 13 July 2023 13 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 13 July 2023 13 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 31 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 31 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 05 July 2021 5 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 05 July 2021 5 days late 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:
Paddock House
Lower Road
BICESTER
Oxfordshire
OX25 1TG
Phone:
01869240932
Email:
minmann@aol.com
Website:

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