Finance Score: -8

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 0

Accounts overdue -5
Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Reasonable growth: +1
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
12+ Trustees: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5

Overall GiG Score: -2

STAMFORD METHODIST CIRCUIT

The Circuit exists to equip local churches for mission and to enablelocal churches to function more effectively through the Circuit?s practical support.The Circuit provides ministers to local Churches following stationing by the MethodistConference who's aim is to spread the Gospel. It also supports and trains local preachers to leadworship, and youth workers..

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
There are 20 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
Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Established: 9 years

www.stamfordmethodistcircuit.org

admin2322@gmail.com

01780762282

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/08/21		£335	£333	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	460
31/08/20		£211	£294	£-84	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	600
31/08/19	*	£187	£262	£-75	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	200
31/08/18	*	£295	£300	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	70
31/08/17		£413	£257	£156	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	500
31/08/16		£129	£153	£-24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Religious Activities

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Cambridgeshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Rutland,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
460 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (20)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CHRISTOPHER JAMES PURSEHOUSE Appointed: 2017

CLARE UNDERWOOD Appointed: 2022

EILEEN RAY Appointed: 2014

ELIZABETH ANN HEATHCOTE Appointed: 2014

GRAHAM STAPLETON Appointed: 2017

IAN RAY Appointed: 2014

JEAN SUFF Appointed: 2014

JOHN VICTOR BASSILL Appointed: 2021

MARGARET LOUISE STONES BA DIPED Appointed: 2014

MOYRA CARRINGTON COLLINS Appointed: 2014

MR GEOFF HEATHCOTE Appointed: 2014

NINA RAWLINS Appointed: 2014

PETER DAVID WRIGHT BSC Appointed: 2019

PHILIP DELWYN VAUGHAN JONES Appointed: 2017

REV JULIA THERESA DOWDING Appointed: 2014

ROGER ANTHONY MACEY Appointed: 2017

ROGER ELWYNN ROWELL Appointed: 2017

SARAH ATWELL KING Appointed: 2023

VIV EVANS Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: THE DEEPINGS FOODBANK,

DR CHRIS SWORN Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Retired, Other trusteeships: LEICESTERSHIRE LEICESTER AND RUTLAND HEADWAY, ZIMBABWE VICTIMS' SUPPORT FUND,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/03/2015, number: 1160930

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR19: 91 days late, AR18: 74 days late,

Main office

11 Jackson Way
Stamford
PE9 1FG

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.

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