Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 3

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

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

Gov Income
Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 0

BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH

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.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 23 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
Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
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		£337	£311	£26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/22	*	£257	£265	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/21	*	£199	£234	£-35	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/20	*	£263	£309	£-46	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/19		£300	£353	£-53	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/18	*	£583	£348	£235	£0	£20,885	£752	25.9	1	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

www.vpmc.org.uk

office.bournemouthmethodists@gmail.com

01202512225

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Makes grants to organisations
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Bournemouth,

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 (23)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 20/23 persons

ALAN MCCOY Appointed: 2016

ANTHONY FERNAND Appointed: 2016

ANITA HAZELL Appointed: 2016

CAROL ANNE JOY Appointed: 2016

DR DAVID JULIAN TAWN Appointed: 2019

ELIZABETH ANNE GRAHAM Appointed: 2022

GLENYS LEWER Appointed: 2016

JANET DRAYTON Appointed: 2016

JEAN MARY JAMES Appointed: 2022

LESLEY FERNAND Appointed: 2016

MARGARET EVE BRAY Appointed: 2017

MALCOM WALTON Appointed: 2023

PAMELA BROWN Appointed: 2024

PAUL CLARKE THOMPSON Appointed: 2022

PAUL WILLIAM PARKES Appointed: 2019

ROSALIND MURRAY Appointed: 2016

RAYMOND JOHN DRAYTON Appointed: 2019

REV ANTONY JOHN CAVANAGH (Chair) Appointed: 2016

SUSAN SAUNDERS Appointed: 2016

SARAH JAYNE JOY Appointed: 2019

SHEILA MARGARET SLATTERY Appointed: 2023

SUZIE VIANA DEACON Appointed: 2016

VALERIE ROANTREE Appointed: 2017

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/03/2017, number: 1172154

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Event History

07/08/2017 - Asset transfer in from ST. GEORGE'S METHODIST CHURCH
05/09/2017 - Asset transfer in from TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH BOURNEMOUTH

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment 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
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
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR22: 24 days late, AR21: 198 days late, AR20: 563 days late, AR18: 72 days late,

Main office

VICTORIA PARK METHODIST CHURCH
EDGEHILL ROAD
BOURNEMOUTH
BH9 2QG

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.

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