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Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH. 

Religious Activities for general public
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 26 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently
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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£94£110£-16n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/08/21£127£138£-11n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/08/20£125£118£7n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/08/19£132£123£9n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/08/18£105£116£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17£126£132£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£126£140£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£159£99£60£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£118£103£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£108£118£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£104£87£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£94£102£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10*£111£92£19£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years

www.trinitymethodistlowestoft.uk

trinitymethodistlowestoft@gmail.com

01502512810

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Suffolk,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Suffolk Community Foundation - Community Church lost 50% income from bookings during Covid 19
£8,750 12/02/2021
1
Supporting the re-opening of a community church in Lowestoft.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (26)
Gender Split
Based on 25/26 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/06/2009, number: 1130417
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR10: 45 days late,
Main office

Trinity Methodist Church
High Street
LOWESTOFT
Suffolk
NR32 1HU

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.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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