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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

OLDHAM METHODIST CIRCUIT 

Religious functions in the manner of the Methodist Church. Worship, service, mission and pastoral care
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 40 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This Charity has changed registration and some of the financial and donation history pertains to the previous entity
  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £3,080,425 available, equivalent to 92 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • 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£529£403£126£0£3,153£3,08091.7544
31/08/21£83£96£-13n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/20£83£96£-13n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19£94£112£-18n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/18£350£142£208£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17£115£117£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£115£112£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£116£111£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14*£115£114£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£58£58£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£132£129£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£133£121£11£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 91.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 19 months
Quick Ratio: 14.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 3 years

www.oldhammethodist.org.uk

ADRIAN.BURDON@BTINTERNET.COM

01706847393

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it operates
  • Oldham,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 5 employees
  • 44 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (40)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/06/2021, number: 1194708
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
12 returns made; AR14: 26 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from SHAW AND ROYTON METHODIST CIRCUIT on 14/12/2022
Main office

2 THE AVENUE
SHAW
OLDHAM
OL2 7HE

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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