Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 0

Strong growth: +2
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

12+ Trustees: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

RICHMOND AND HOUNSLOW CIRCUIT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH

The charity is an association of churches grouped together in a geographical area. The charity provides administration services and support for each of the churches within the circuit. In addition, the charity is also responsible for helping the wider community, which it does through a variety of donations to various charities and good causes.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
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 35 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
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/23		£247	£1,138	£-891	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/22		£278	£423	£-145	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/21		£1,303	£539	£764	£0	£10,418	£190	4.2	8	0
31/08/20		£1,908	£344	£1,565	£0	£9,146	£161	5.6	7	0
31/08/19		£1,625	£328	£1,297	£0	£7,239	£7	0.3	7	0
31/08/18		£270	£404	£-135	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/17		£270	£330	£-61	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/16		£278	£339	£-61	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/15		£245	£272	£-27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/14		£231	£256	£-25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/13		£242	£229	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/12		£217	£221	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/11		£210	£218	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/10	*	£1,358	£224	£1,134	£8	£4,538	£88	4.7	5	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Balance Sheet History

Established: 15 years

www.rhmc.org.uk

margaret@rhmc.org.uk

02085689975

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Christian religious associations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body

Where it operates

Hounslow, Richmond Upon Thames, Wandsworth,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
London Borough of Hounslow - Grant to CEDARS Youth project
£500	28/02/2019	To trial a weekly drop-in youth club for teenagers providing a range of activities and space to 'hang out' for young people. Aiming for 30 young people to attend. The grant would cover the cost of ....more To trial a weekly drop-in youth club for teenagers providing a range of activities and space to 'hang out' for young people. Aiming for 30 young people to attend. The grant would cover the cost of sports equipment, crafts materials and furniture

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (35)

Gender Split

Based on 31/35 persons

ARULAMPALAM CHARLES RAJKUMAR

ANDREW THOMAS LOGAN Appointed: 2015

BRENDAN DEAN WASMUTH

BISMARCK LARYEA Appointed: 2020

CAROL ANN POWERS

CHARLES OPPONG-AKUOKO Appointed: 2017

DEACON KATHERINE JOHNSON Appointed: 2018

DEACON RICHARD DAVID GOLDSTRAW Appointed: 2023

DR MARGARET NORAH MOORE

FRANCES MARY MOORHOUSE Appointed: 2019

GEOFFREY WATERHOUSE Appointed: 2015

IAN HADDOW Appointed: 2016

JANET EMILY WILSON

JEAN ANN BUTCHER

JEAN FLANN

JOHN ROBERT LOGAN

JANE MARY MCMAHON Appointed: 2014

JESSICA ANNE DALTON Appointed: 2023

KUMARI RAJINI MUTHUKUMAR Appointed: 2015

LYNETH FRIDAY

MARGARET ANN LOGAN

MISS WIN THOMPSON

MR ALAN HOUSDON

MRS GILL SPARKES

MRS MARY PATTERSON Appointed: 2012

MOSES TANDAYI Appointed: 2017

REV ADAM NYAWO Appointed: 2016

REV GEOFFREY FARRAR Appointed: 2017

REV HEFLIN JANI Appointed: 2022

REV NICOLA MORRISON Appointed: 2011

SARAH WEEKS Appointed: 2022

STEPHEN JOHN HAINES LUDLOW Appointed: 2020

SUSAN PENNEY Appointed: 2021

VALERIE MARY HEARN

VIVIEN NORMA ISAAC

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/02/2010, number: 1134245

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

14 returns made; AR10: 17 days late,

Main office

Richmond & Hounslow Circuit Office
Hounslow Methodist Church
Bell Road
Hounslow
TW3 3PB

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 SUBSIDIARY 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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