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Methodist Central Hall, Manchester

Also known as: Methodist Central Buildings Management Committee, Mcbmc

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester (MCHM) aims to promote, facilitate and assist with the work and purposes of the Methodist Church for the advancement of the Christian faith. In order to achieve this aim, MCHM aims to maintain sound finances and good property management so that it can continue to provide suitable accommodation for each of the Church Bodies at Central Buildings.

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Activities & Mission

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester (MCHM) aims to promote, facilitate and assist with the work and purposes of the Methodist Church for the advancement of the Christian faith. In order to achieve this aim, MCHM aims to maintain sound finances and good property management so that it can continue to provide suitable accommodation for each of the Church Bodies at Central Buildings.

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

Manchester City

Financial Information

Latest Income
£527,579
Latest Expenditure
£432,089

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 81.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 51% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

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

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

Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £62,465
Other Trading £211,374
Investments £253,740
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £432,089
Raising Funds £0
Governance £4,546
Grants to Institutions £0
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£527,579
£432,089£432,089£2,993,370£2,993,3707 / 0
2023
£528,962
£551,871£551,871£2,864,651£2,864,6516 / 0
2022
£489,922
£403,9570 / 0
2021
£361,476
£393,2080 / 1
2020
£400,963
£352,5910 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Methodist Central Hall, Manchester

What does Methodist Central Hall, Manchester do?

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester (MCHM) aims to promote, facilitate and assist with the work and purposes of the Methodist Church for the advancement of the Christian faith. In order to achieve this aim, MCHM aims to maintain sound finances and good property management so that it can continue to provide suitable accommodation for each of the Church Bodies at Central Buildings.

How much income did Methodist Central Hall, Manchester report in 2024?

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester reported total income of £528k and reported expenditure of £432k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Methodist Central Hall, Manchester?

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester has a program ratio of 81.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 51% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Methodist Central Hall, Manchester registered as a charity?

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 2010 as charity number 1137980. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Methodist Central Hall, Manchester?

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALETHEA CHIA JUNG SIOW. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Methodist Central Hall, Manchester operate?

Methodist Central Hall, Manchester operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Methodist Central Hall, Manchester a registered charity?

Yes — Methodist Central Hall, Manchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137980.

Details

Address
THE METHODIST CHURCH
CENTRAL BUILDINGS
OLDHAM STREET
MANCHESTER
M1 1JQ
Registration Date
13 September 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5007009
Charity Number
1137980

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Trustees

ALETHEA CHIA JUNG SIOW Chair
Also governs 3 other charities
David John Pickles
Also governs 2 other charities
Deacon Jennifer Allison Jane Jones
Garrie Charles Naden
Also governs 1 other charity
Laura Vare
Louise Wilkins
Rev Dr Joanne Heather Cox-Darling
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Dr Raj Bharat Patta
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Ian Stuart Rutherford
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Religion

Also Known As

  • Methodist Central Buildings Management Committee
  • Mcbmc

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