Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 1

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

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

Overall weighted support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 1

TAMWORTH AND LICHFIELD METHODIST CIRCUIT

Co-ordination of the activities of the Methodist Churches in the Tamworth and Lichfield area and furthering the Mission of the Methodist Church.

Analysis by Giving is Great

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:

There are 31 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
On several occasions in recent years income has been 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		£306	£197	£109	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/22		£164	£204	£-40	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/21		£190	£167	£22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/20		£179	£203	£-25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/19		£191	£213	£-23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/18		£296	£188	£108	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/17		£198	£194	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/16		£198	£187	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/15		£194	£194	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/14		£186	£192	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/13		£177	£176	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/12		£184	£309	£-125	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/11		£175	£152	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/10	*	£203	£203	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 14 years

www.tamworthandlichfieldmethodist.org.uk

churchoffice.tamlich@gmail.com

01543 256333

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Provides financial or material assistance

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Staffordshire,

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	04/02/2022	Critical building maintenance

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (31)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 30/31 persons

ALISON JANE STATHAM Appointed: 2015

ANNE WARDEN BROWN

ANNE WESTOBY Appointed: 2023

ANNETTE PHILLIPS Appointed: 2017

ANTHEA JOAN HOCKNEY Appointed: 2014

ALBERT WRIGHT Appointed: 2017

BARBARA BARKER Appointed: 2014

BRIAN WHITEHOUSE Appointed: 2015

CHRISTINE MCDERMOTT

CAROLE SHARE Appointed: 2015

DAWN TURTON Appointed: 2018

EDNA STAFFORD Appointed: 2015

HOWARD WILLIS Appointed: 2023

JANET CHRISTINE ROCKLIFFE Appointed: 2019

JOYCE CLAYTON Appointed: 2015

KEITH HAROLD GOLDSWORTHY Appointed: 2014

KATHRYN MARY BRIERLEY Appointed: 2017

LEIGH DIANE BULL Appointed: 2018

LESLEY COX Appointed: 2018

LINDA CLARKE Appointed: 2015

LISA MARIE EALES Appointed: 2015

MARGARET ANNIE LYCETT

NIGEL BRIAN HARDING

PATRICK EDWIN HUGHES

PAUL MCDERMOTT BSC Appointed: 2017

REV ELIZABETH MARY CRESSWELL Appointed: 2018

REV JOANNA THORNTON Appointed: 2015

REV ROGER CRESSWELL

REV ROBERT RUSSELL Appointed: 2017

ROBERT SHARE Appointed: 2015

SUSAN HAMBLY Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/08/2010, number: 1137326

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Filing Record

14 returns made; AR10: 125 days late,

Main office

Lichfield Methodist Community Centr
Backcester Lane
LICHFIELD
WS13 6JH

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.

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