Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Dynamic board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

BRISTOL DISTRICT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH

1. The advancement of the Christian Faith with the doctrinal standards and discipline of the Methodist Church.2. The advancement of any Charitable Purpose in the District, Circuit, local or other organisation of the Methodist Church in the Bristol District.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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		£435	£210	£225	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/08/21		£345	£151	£195	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/08/20		£224	£269	£-45	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/08/19		£211	£264	£-53	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/08/18	*	£181	£267	£-86	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	3
31/08/17		£544	£529	£14	£0	£947	£719	16.3	3	0
31/08/16		£321	£1,545	£-1,224	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/15		£842	£879	£-37	£5	£2,156	£1,975	27	0	0
31/08/14		£365	£420	£-56	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/13		£969	£1,113	£-144	£7	£2,053	£1,440	15.5	4	0
31/08/12		£964	£1,113	£-149	£7	£1,949	£1,400	15.1	1	0
31/08/11		£984	£1,439	£-455	£7	£2,087	£1,457	12.2	5	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 14 years

WWW.BRISTOLMETHODIST.ORG.UK

OFFICE.ADMIN@BRISTOLMETHODIST.ORG.UK

07743398186

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides other finance
Provides services

Where it operates

Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ALISON JACKSON Appointed: 2017

HANNAH BEVAN Appointed: 2021

PAUL NEWTON Appointed: 2021

REV PATRICK STONEHEWER Appointed: 2018

REV STEPHEN ROBINSON Appointed: 2018

REV STEVEN BENNETT Appointed: 2018

REV TINA SWIRE Appointed: 2021

JOHN FLOWERS Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeship: YATTON METHODIST CHURCH,

REV DR JONATHAN HOWARD PYE (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Other trusteeships: THE LEONARD LAITY STOATE CHARITY, THE METHODIST CHURCH IN GREAT BRITAIN, CHURCHES TOGETHER IN SOMERSET, THE NEW ROOM/JOHN WESLEY'S CHAPEL, METHODIST INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS TRUST,

REV LEIGH MAYDEW Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeship: THE METHODIST CHURCH IN GREAT BRITAIN,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/03/2010, number: 1134873

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Investment
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

12 returns made; AR18: 93 days late,

Main office

55 CHARLTON ROAD
KEYNSHAM
BRISTOL
BS31 2JQ

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 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.

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