Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

SALFORD METHODIST CIRCUIT

The advancement and support of the activity of the Methodist Churches within Salford, including worship, pastoral care and service to and within the local community
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 30 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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

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£158£167£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/22£284£204£80n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/21£319£179£140n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/20£172£151£22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/19£378£166£212n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/18*£166£173£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/17£165£184£-19n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/16*£186£178£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/15*£383£435£-53n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/14*£342£406£-64n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/13£193£265£-71n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/12£195£283£-88n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 13 years

www.salfordcircuit.org.uk

salfordcircuitcomms@gmail.com

07809627844

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides other finance
Where it operates
  • Salford City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (30)
Current Trustees appointed

  • BERYL KAY EMERY Appointed: 2011
  • BARBARA JOHNSON Appointed: 2022
  • BRENDA JEFFREY Appointed: 2022
  • BRYAN TREVOR Appointed: 2022
  • CAROLE ALISON BURGESS Appointed: 2011
  • ELAINE BUCKLEY-HALL Appointed: 2022
  • ELAINE HARDEN Appointed: 2011
  • ELIZABETH THORNLEY Appointed: 2022
  • FREDERICK HARRISON Appointed: 2023
  • GORDON ALLEN Appointed: 2022
  • GORDON HARDMAN Appointed: 2011
  • HARRY HUNT Appointed: 2011
  • IAN ROBERT HUDDLESTON Appointed: 2011
  • JOHN EARLAM EATON Appointed: 2011
  • JANE AUSTIN Appointed: 2022
  • KIMBERLEY WILCOX Appointed: 2022
  • LYNETTE FLORENCE BROCKLEHURST Appointed: 2011
  • MARGARET VAUGHAN Appointed: 2023
  • MAVIS MARJORIE LAMB Appointed: 2011
  • MICHAEL GEOFFREY BROCKLEHURST Appointed: 2011
  • MURIEL ELIZABETH STILES Appointed: 2011
  • MARTIN STYAN Appointed: 2022
  • MYLVIA HUNT Appointed: 2022
  • NORMAN BURGESS Appointed: 2011
  • PATRICIA WILSON Appointed: 2022
  • PHILIP THORNLEY Appointed: 2022
  • ROBERT BURGESS Appointed: 2011
  • REV JOHN PALMER Appointed: 2021
  • RUTH DAWSON Appointed: 2022
  • SHEILA WAKEFIELD Appointed: 2022
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/09/2011, number: 1143819
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
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
12 returns made; AR18: 161 days late, AR16: 113 days late, AR15: 160 days late, AR14: 114 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE SYLVIA BARRETT POTTER TRUST SALFORD METHODIST COMMUNITY CHURCH SETTLED SHARE on 20/12/2022
Main office

Emmanuel Church
174 Langworthy Road
SALFORD
M6 5PN

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.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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