Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

ST JOHN'S METHODIST CHURCH LLANDUDNO 

The church is engaged in promoting the mission of the Methodist Church. It fulfills this role through worship, pastoral care and learning, outreach to the local community and wider world, and links with other denominations.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 23 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/23£114£119£-5n/an/an/an/an/a120
31/08/22£135£88£47n/an/an/an/an/a120
31/08/21£78£79£-1n/an/an/an/an/a120
31/08/20£131£226£-95n/an/an/an/an/a120
31/08/19£211£200£11n/an/an/an/an/a120
31/08/18£151£165£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17£147£131£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£173£196£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£132£155£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£125£136£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£114£126£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£120£140£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11*£125£195£-70£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10*£114£141£-26£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years

www.stjohnsllandudno.org

stjohnsllandudno@gmail.com

01492860439

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Conwy,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 120 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (23)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 22/23 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 31/03/2009, number: 1128903
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Investment
  • 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
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR11: 19 days late, AR10: 25 days late,
Main office

St. Johns Methodist Church
53-55 Mostyn Street
LLANDUDNO
LL30 2NN

Objectives

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 dicipline 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.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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