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Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church

Also known as: Bsgc

The core purpose of the Bristol and South Gloucestershire Circuit of the Methodist church is to be a Discipleship Movement Shaped for changed. We do this through 4 key areas, Worship, Learning and Caring, Evangelism and Service.

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Activities & Mission

The core purpose of the Bristol and South Gloucestershire Circuit of the Methodist church is to be a Discipleship Movement Shaped for changed. We do this through 4 key areas, Worship, Learning and Caring, Evangelism and Service.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,326,848
Latest Expenditure
£2,236,093

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 63% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 86% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £284,183
Charitable Activities £904,505
Other Trading £0
Investments £194,459
Other Income £943,701

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,236,093
Raising Funds £0
Governance £7,448
Grants to Institutions £544,821
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,326,848
£2,236,093£2,236,093£14,091,021£13,993,57227 / 5
2023
£1,736,081
£1,808,670£1,792,564£14,400,015£436,31016 / 2
2022
£3,066,262
£1,800,638£1,783,987£14,690,726£299,28730 / 10
2021
£1,448,432
£1,272,715£1,272,715£12,231,246£280,07130 / 10
2020
£1,213,968
£1,437,012£1,437,012£11,342,995£223,74932 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church

What does Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church do?

The core purpose of the Bristol and South Gloucestershire Circuit of the Methodist church is to be a Discipleship Movement Shaped for changed. We do this through 4 key areas, Worship, Learning and Caring, Evangelism and Service.

How much income did Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church report in 2024?

Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church reported total income of £2.33m and reported expenditure of £2.24m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church?

Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church has a program ratio of 96.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 63% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church registered as a charity?

Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 December 2012 as charity number 1150295. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church?

Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church is governed by a board of 73 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Teddy Kalongo. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church operate?

Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church operates across 2 areas: Bristol City and South Gloucestershire.

Is Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Bristol And South Gloucestershire Circuit Of The Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150295.

Details

Address
Horfield Methodist Church
Churchways Avenue
Bristol
BS7 8SN
Registration Date
27 December 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5032579
Charity Number
1150295

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Trustees

Alison Jane Green
Ann Taylor
Aylwyn Powell
Brenda Weeks
Carole Howat
CAROLINE SLINN
Christopher John Morison
CHRISTOPHER SLEDGE
Clive Farnham
Colin Blenkinsopp
David Chandler
Also governs 1 other charity
David Mark Head
Debbie Millar
DIANE BAILEY
Doreen May Stears
Dr Anna Marie Wheatley
Dr Dipti Kiran Bhalerao
Erica Geldart
FORWARD MAISOKWADZO
Fraser Budd
GORDON JAMES HICKS
Helen Elizabeth Wallbridge
Jane Stacey
Also governs 1 other charity
JANET GEORGE
Also governs 1 other charity
Jennifer McGrath
Jennifer Wooldridge
Joanne Hill
John Robert Guy Taylor
JOHN WILFRED GEORGE CREECH
JOY LESLEY HARRIS
Joy Phillpotts
JULIE MANN
June Chrstine Ladd
Ken Ladd
KNIGHT - Mary
Also governs 1 other charity
Louise Carias
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Powell
Also governs 1 other charity
MARGARET SPOONER
Martin John Slocombe
Also governs 1 other charity
Matthew Bourne
Middleton - Keith
MONICA ELAINE RICKETTS
Naomi Elisabeth Sharp
Also governs 1 other charity
Niall Michael Briggs
Nicola Mary Budd
Also governs 1 other charity
Onkhopotse Mosole Moeng
Patricia Helen Phillimore
Peter John Shears
PETER JONES
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Aboseh Ngwana
Rev Anthony Hick
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Dr Simon Christopher Edwards
Rev Hilary Cooke
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Leigh Andrew Maydew
Rev PEARL ANN LUXON
Rev PJ Jackson
Rev Samuel Uwimana
Richard Allan Hils
SARAH JUDITH JAMES
Shawnett Morgan
Also governs 1 other charity
STEPHEN WINFIELD HOLLIDAY
Also governs 2 other charities
Sue Rooke
Also governs 1 other charity
Timothy Francis Ovens
Timothy John Lansdown
Also governs 1 other charity
Victoria Clare Crane
WALLACE Robert
WENDY JANET PRIDDLE
WOOD Bob

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Bsgc

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