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Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit

Christian presence in Suffolk, mission to fellow humankind and all creation.

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Activities & Mission

Christian presence in Suffolk, mission to fellow humankind and all creation.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£192,640
Latest Expenditure
£213,333

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 18.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £166,747
Other Trading £0
Investments £21,297
Other Income £933,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £205,333
Raising Funds £0
Governance £18,593
Grants to Institutions £9,372
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
£192,640
£213,3330 / 50
2023
£1,121,044
£205,333£205,333£2,187,528£270,5753 / 50
2022
£177,560
£278,5180 / 0
2021
£155,802
£191,5520 / 0
2020
£190,740
£168,8850 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit

What does Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit do?

Christian presence in Suffolk, mission to fellow humankind and all creation.

How much income did Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit report in 2024?

Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit reported total income of £193k and reported expenditure of £213k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 May 2010 as charity number 1135971. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit?

Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 30 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Jason Christopher Vinyard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit operate?

Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Bury St.edmunds Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135971.

Details

Address
The Circuit Office
Trinity Methodist Church
Brentgovel Street
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 1EB
Registration Date
17 May 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4050677
Charity Number
1135971

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Trustees

Rev Jason Christopher Vinyard Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher Spencer
DAPHNE JAY
Donald Leslie Day
Edward Freeman
Francis Arnold Carr
JENNIFER MAUREEN BENFIELD
JOHN DAVIES
Joy Inameti
Also governs 1 other charity
Joyce May Wood
MARIAN HIGH
MARY KEER
MICHAEL DRAIN
Neil Martin
Norman Langridge
PAULINE AMES
PETER SANDERSON
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Julie Ann Minns
Rev Rita Carr
REV RUTH KAREN RIDGE
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard Anthony Wild
ROBERT WOOD
Roland David Sore
Rosemary Elizabeth Anne Kearsley
SHARON MARTIN
STELLA DAVIS
Susan Yvonne Foreman
Valerie Anne Southgate
VAUGHAN TONG
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