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Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 2
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

POOLE BAY METHODIST CIRCUIT 

The main purpose of the charity is to be active in the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • 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 40 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
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years 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£370£488£-118n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/08/21£369£608£-239n/an/an/an/an/a66
31/08/20£477£867£-390n/an/an/an/an/a46
31/08/19£680£656£24£0£5,243£5,23595.81125
31/08/18£517£1,103£-586£0£5,113£5,10555.5110
31/08/17£1,074£1,421£-347£0£5,562£5,54246.840
31/08/16£533£641£-108£0£5,806£5,797108.540
31/08/15£591£1,174£-583£0£5,914£5,91060.430
31/08/14£474£544£-70£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£293£585£-292£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£399£676£-277£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£293£597£-304£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10*£2,661£610£2,051£49£5,416£5,412106.440
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 14 years

www.poolebaymethodists.org.uk

office.pbmc@gmail.com

07925 134251

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Bournemouth, Dorset, Poole,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 60 volunteers

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
Dorset Community Foundation - Grant to Bournemouth Methodist Church - The Welcome Inn Cafe
£3,000 06/12/2022
The Welcome Inn Café at Bournemouth Methodist Church at Victoria Park (Winton) offers a Warm Welcome initiative with free drinks, light food, free wi-fi and a few planned activities

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (40)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 38/40 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/06/2010, number: 1136518
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR10: 112 days late,
Main office

The Circuit Office
Winton Methodist Church
Heron Court Road
BOURNEMOUTH
BH9 1DE

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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