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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

EAST MERCIA METHODIST CIRCUIT 

The Circuit supports 12 churches by encouraging the churches to work together, by providing training for lay members and by providing youth workers. This support and leadership enables the following activities. Regular public acts of worship.The teaching of Christianity.Pastoral work.Promotion of the whole mission of the church.Supporting other charities financially and with prayer.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 51 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £3,823,337 available, equivalent to 60 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/23£2,567£764£1,803£0£3,877£3,82360.1150
31/08/22£237£252£-15n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/21£211£216£-5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/20*£239£254£-15n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19£249£264£-15n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/18£243£248£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17£224£258£-33£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£486£305£181£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£226£306£-80£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£223£253£-30£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£380£269£111£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£230£250£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£204£281£-76£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10£186£240£-54£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 60.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 11 months
Quick Ratio: 5
Asset Split ?
Established: 15 years

www.eastmercia-methodists.org.uk

methodistcircuit@gmail.com

07985 308637

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
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Making Connexions
£2,023 22/10/2022
We wish to build on the pilot phase of Making Connexions, to offer ongoing support to the Newbold community by employing a community chaplain and developing resources to support mental wellbeing.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to The Chapel Newbold (under legal entity of Rugby and Daventry Methodist Circuit)
£2,500 09/04/2020
11
The charity is requesting £1500 to provide isolated individuals in Newbold, Rugby with food parcels, self-isolation packs including toiletries and information to offer guidance for people around ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (51)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 49/51 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/11/2009, number: 1132523
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR20: 2 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from KETTERING & CORBY METHODIST CIRCUIT on 16/01/2023
Main office

Rugby Methodist Church
Russelheim Way
RUGBY
Warwickshire
CV22 7TB

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.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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