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Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church

General Church work led by ministerial team. Lay members involved in running various groups. In 2010 a new structure covering 10 areas of church life were identified. Members encouraged to be involved to enable further development.Cornerstones has been open for eight years and many new activities and links with outside organisations made benefiting all ages in our community.

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Activities & Mission

General Church work led by ministerial team. Lay members involved in running various groups. In 2010 a new structure covering 10 areas of church life were identified. Members encouraged to be involved to enable further development.Cornerstones has been open for eight years and many new activities and links with outside organisations made benefiting all ages in our community.

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
£219,026
Latest Expenditure
£236,106

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 107.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 107.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£219,026
£236,1060 / 70
2024
£213,442
£223,4420 / 70
2023
£195,395
£237,5680 / 100
2022
£235,820
£239,6660 / 100
2021
£322,136
£233,0140 / 140

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church

What does Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church do?

General Church work led by ministerial team. Lay members involved in running various groups. In 2010 a new structure covering 10 areas of church life were identified. Members encouraged to be involved to enable further development.Cornerstones has been open for eight years and many new activities and links with outside organisations made benefiting all ages in our community.

How much income did Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church report in 2025?

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church reported total income of £219k and reported expenditure of £236k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church registered as a charity?

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 September 2010 as charity number 1137919. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church?

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church is governed by a board of 21 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church operate?

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church operates across 4 areas: Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City and Sunderland.

Is Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137919.

Details

Address
Chester le Street Methodist Church
North Burns
CHESTER LE STREET
DH3 3TF
Registration Date
9 September 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5012166
Charity Number
1137919

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Trustees

Audrey Porter
BRENDA WOOD B.ED HONS
DENISE HOLMES
Derick Joseph Lawson
Dorothy Jean Hedley
DOROTHY MARY CARR
Elizabeth Oswald
Freda Raine
FREDERICK HERBERT LOUIS JOHNSON
Joan Moore
Also governs 1 other charity
Karen Angela Heptinstalll
Kathryn Margaret Johnson
MARGARET LESLEY WALTON
MARION SMITH
Rev Jennifer Margaret Pryde
Also governs 2 other charities
Robert Berry
ROBERT GARDINER DOBSON
STEPHEN WROE
Also governs 1 other charity
THOMAS ALAN SMITH B.ED
Also governs 1 other charity
THOMAS WILLIAM INDIAN

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