Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Volatile income -1
No PartB

12+ Trustees: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -2

MACCLESFIELD METHODIST CIRCUIT

Care of 8 churches and assisting in their religious activities under the auspices of the Methodist Church of the United Kingdom

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 34 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 recently but spending has been maintained

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	£245	£261	£-16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/22	£521	£244	£277	£0	£2,124	£2,061	101.5	2	0
31/08/21	£306	£261	£45	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/20	£645	£242	£403	£0	£1,807	£1,714	84.9	2	0
31/08/19	£202	£195	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/18	£197	£178	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/17	£201	£188	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/16	£188	£197	£-9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/15	£151	£150	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/14	£146	£160	£-15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/13	£160	£144	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/12	£364	£286	£78	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Balance Sheet History

Established: 13 years

www.macclesfieldmethodistcircuit.com

macclesfieldcircuit@gmail.com

07541069771

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides other finance

Where it operates

Cheshire East,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (34)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ALAN JOHN CHAPMAN Appointed: 2012

ALAN RASHLEIGH Appointed: 2022

ALEXANDER JOHN PRICE Appointed: 2020

ANGELA BOURNE Appointed: 2019

BRENDA BAILEY Appointed: 2006

BRENDA MARY CHAPMAN Appointed: 2012

BARBARA CHRISTINE OGLE Appointed: 2023

CHRISTINE JANE DING Appointed: 2023

CAROLYN BODEN Appointed: 2019

DAVID ARTHUR BULLOCK BA Appointed: 2012

DONALD IAN WARDLE BA Appointed: 2012

DAVID JOHN DIPPIE Appointed: 2019

ELIZABETH HAMMOND Appointed: 2014

EDWARD CHANDLER JONES Appointed: 2015

HEATHER ANNE CANN Appointed: 2020

JILLIAN LONGSON MBE Appointed: 2012

JOAN GREEN Appointed: 2012

JOAN HELENA PRITCHARD MED Appointed: 2012

JOHN MICHAEL BIRD BSC Appointed: 2012

JOYCE MARGERY WILSON Appointed: 2016

JANE CLAIRE WALKER Appointed: 2014

JANE WENDY ROBSON Appointed: 2019

JEAN DRINKWATER Appointed: 2019

MARGARET CHRISTINE PARKIN Appointed: 2012

MARGARET JOAN HAWKYARD Appointed: 2019

MAVIS NIXON Appointed: 2014

PAMELA ROSEMARY EDITH CHILDS Appointed: 2017

RUTH LINDE Appointed: 2012

REV GRAHAM EDWARDS Appointed: 2016

REV ROSALIND WATSON Appointed: 2019

REV SHEILA MARY BISHOP Appointed: 2012

RUTH THOMASON GUNNING Appointed: 2018

SUSAN ELIZABETH MELLOR Appointed: 2021

VALERIE MARGARET JONES Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/01/2012, number: 1145485

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment 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
Paying staff
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

Filing Record

12 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from TRUSTEES OF HAZEL GROVE & POYNTON METHODIST CIRCUIT on 14/03/2023

Main office

c/o Langley Methodist Church
Main Road
Langley
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 0BU

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.

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