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Southlands Methodist Trust

Also known as: The Methodist Council Charitable Fund (southlands), Mccfs

Supports educational activities, including research, chaplaincy and charitable work undertaken in and through Southlands College that reflect its Methodist foundation and ethos

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Activities & Mission

Supports educational activities, including research, chaplaincy and charitable work undertaken in and through Southlands College that reflect its Methodist foundation and ethos

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
£435,992
Latest Expenditure
£822,551

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 165.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 97% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 53% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 46% of UK Education 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 £50,550
Charitable Activities £9,776
Other Trading £0
Investments £456,873
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £855,163
Raising Funds £6,154
Governance £10,648
Grants to Institutions £439,011
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
£435,992
£822,5510 / 0
2023
£466,858
£702,2960 / 0
2022
£517,199
£861,317£855,163£12,270,494£1,120,0005 / 0
2021
£472,910
£506,1180 / 0
2020
£457,941
£683,5960 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Southlands Methodist Trust

What does Southlands Methodist Trust do?

Supports educational activities, including research, chaplaincy and charitable work undertaken in and through Southlands College that reflect its Methodist foundation and ethos

How much income did Southlands Methodist Trust report in 2024?

Southlands Methodist Trust reported total income of £436k and reported expenditure of £823k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Southlands Methodist Trust?

Southlands Methodist Trust has a program ratio of 165.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 97% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Southlands Methodist Trust registered as a charity?

Southlands Methodist Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 November 2003 as charity number 1100660. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Southlands Methodist Trust?

Southlands Methodist Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Southlands Methodist Trust operate?

Southlands Methodist Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Southlands Methodist Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Southlands Methodist Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100660.

Details

Address
SOUTHLANDS COLLEGE
80 ROEHAMPTON LANE
LONDON
SW15 5SL
Registration Date
12 November 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3975823
Charity Number
1100660

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Trustees

ALAN DAVIES
BALA GNANAPRAGASAM
Julian Christopher
Rev HELEN CAMERON
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Jennifer H Smith
Rev Jo Cox-Darling
Rev Jonathan Dean
Rev Stan Brown

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Methodist Council Charitable Fund (southlands)
  • Mccfs

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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