Cornerstone Methodist Church

Also known as: London Road Methodist Church, Horsham, London Road Methodist Church

The Mission of the Methodist Church is to 'respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship through Worship, Learning and Caring, Service to others and Evangelism. In response to this calling, the activities of the church have evolved over the years to meet the changing needs of the membership, the local community and the wider world.

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Activities & Mission

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

West Sussex

Financial Information

Latest Income

£218,382

Latest Expenditure

£333,901

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 152.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 152.9%

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 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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£218,382	£333,901	0 / 40
2023	£265,332	£179,747	0 / 30
2022	£120,400	£113,123	0 / 30
2021	£87,642	£83,372	0 / 30
2020	£101,254	£99,151	0 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cornerstone Methodist Church

What does Cornerstone Methodist Church do?

How much income did Cornerstone Methodist Church report in 2024?

Cornerstone Methodist Church reported total income of £218k and reported expenditure of £334k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cornerstone Methodist Church registered as a charity?

Cornerstone Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 February 2010 as charity number 1134052. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Cornerstone Methodist Church?

Cornerstone Methodist Church is governed by a board of 17 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev GAVIN PATRICK HANCOCKS BTH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cornerstone Methodist Church operate?

Cornerstone Methodist Church operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cornerstone Methodist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Cornerstone Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134052.