Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church
Provide Preaching Plan for Ministers, Local Preachers & others to take Services in the Circuit's churches.Provides & maintains 4 manses for Ministers and provides Pastoral Care for all.Organises voluntary payments by Churches to help pay costs of Stipends, wages, District Assessment etc.Holds regular Circuit & Leadership Meetings, to communicate information & monitor progress.
Activities & Mission
Provide Preaching Plan for Ministers, Local Preachers & others to take Services in the Circuit's churches.Provides & maintains 4 manses for Ministers and provides Pastoral Care for all.Organises voluntary payments by Churches to help pay costs of Stipends, wages, District Assessment etc.Holds regular Circuit & Leadership Meetings, to communicate information & monitor progress.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 39% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 82% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £259,197 | £417,104 | 0 / 28 | |||
| 2023 | £803,493 | £529,774 | £529,774 | £2,718,884 | £75,000 | 5 / 0 |
| 2022 | £490,954 | £396,863 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £229,195 | £375,094 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £596,557 | £478,935 | £478,935 | £2,496,537 | £966,000 | 5 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church
What does Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church do?
Provide Preaching Plan for Ministers, Local Preachers & others to take Services in the Circuit's churches.Provides & maintains 4 manses for Ministers and provides Pastoral Care for all.Organises voluntary payments by Churches to help pay costs of Stipends, wages, District Assessment etc.Holds regular Circuit & Leadership Meetings, to communicate information & monitor progress.
How much income did Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church report in 2024?
Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church reported total income of £259k and reported expenditure of £417k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church?
Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church has a program ratio of 65.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 39% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church registered as a charity?
Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 February 2010 as charity number 1134237. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church?
Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church is governed by a board of 48 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church operate?
Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church a registered charity?
Yes — Somerset Mendip Circuit - Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134237.
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