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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

FOREST METHODIST CIRCUIT 

Provision of sacred spaces (Buildings) for prayer and worship and halls for community activity.Supporting other charities in the UK and Overseas financially and with prayer. Involvement in ecumenical and inter-faith activities. Supporting the young and vulnerable in Church and community.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 31 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
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
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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
31/08/22£311£744£-433n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/08/21£375£695£-321n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/20£352£514£-162n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/08/19£378£398£-20n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/18*£382£515£-133£0£0£0n/a010
31/08/17*£357£393£-36£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£358£351£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£356£502£-146£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£359£598£-239£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£339£435£-96£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£1,251£1,083£168£0£4,269£4,26347.260
31/08/11£332£127£205£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10*£356£519£-162£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 14 years

www.forestcircuit.vpweb.co.uk

ADMINISTRATOR@FORESTCIRCUIT.ORG.UK

02085587645

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Essex, Redbridge, Waltham Forest,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (31)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 26/31 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/02/2010, number: 1134384
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR18: 127 days late, AR17: 491 days late, AR10: 53 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from CARE, HIGHAMS PARK on 18/05/2021
Main office

Leytonstone High Rd Methodist Churc
Corner Lister & Leytonstone High Rd
E11 3DS

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 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 SUBSIDIARY 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
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