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Tendring Methodist Circuit

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the Church and non members alikeThe provision of sacred space (a building) for prayer and contemplationThe teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsPromotion of Christianity through the staging of events and servicesSupporting other Charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer

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Activities & Mission

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the Church and non members alikeThe provision of sacred space (a building) for prayer and contemplationThe teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsPromotion of Christianity through the staging of events and servicesSupporting other Charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£212,673
Latest Expenditure
£456,644

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 1.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 5% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 1.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 4% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 22.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 10% 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 £6,615
Other Trading £0
Investments £5,262
Other Income £545,742

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,500
Raising Funds £108,913
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £5,500
Other Expenditure £363,635

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
£212,673
£456,6440 / 162
2024
£293,397
£322,1370 / 35
2023
£222,244
£300,9490 / 12
2022
£557,619
£478,048£5,500£2,298,512£700,0005 / 16
2021
£810,505
£223,681£4,000£2,239,060£700,0005 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Tendring Methodist Circuit

What does Tendring Methodist Circuit do?

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the Church and non members alikeThe provision of sacred space (a building) for prayer and contemplationThe teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsPromotion of Christianity through the staging of events and servicesSupporting other Charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer

How much income did Tendring Methodist Circuit report in 2025?

Tendring Methodist Circuit reported total income of £213k and reported expenditure of £457k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Tendring Methodist Circuit?

Tendring Methodist Circuit has a program ratio of 1.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 5% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Tendring Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

Tendring Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 2011 as charity number 1140466. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Tendring Methodist Circuit?

Tendring Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 47 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Luke Smith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Tendring Methodist Circuit operate?

Tendring Methodist Circuit operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Tendring Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Tendring Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1140466.

Details

Address
Tendring Methodist Circuit Office
C/O Emmanuel Church
New Pier Street
Walton-on-the- Naze
Essex
CO14 8EB
Registration Date
17 February 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5012955
Charity Number
1140466

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Trustees

Rev Luke Smith Chair
Alan Harold Edwards
ANDREW JOHN MERRIDAY
Angela Shereni
Ann Beeton
ANNE CHRISTINE LOTT
Avril Mann
Barbara Brittain
Beryl Newson
Brian Ernest Newson
BRIAN THOMAS CUTHBERTSON
CATHERINE ANNE SCOTT
DAVID ERNEST SHEARMUR
David Frederick Bavister
Deborah Setterfield
Deborah West
Denise Patricia Raven
Garry Ray Sysling
Gillian Ruth Bavister
Hazel McLaughlin
Iain Campbell Mckenzie
Janet Elizabeth Cook
JANET ELIZABETH TAYLOR
Janet Margerum
Jaqueline Kilby
Jayne Chapman
KATE MARY COLLINS
Linda Dickinson
Margaret Ann Woods
Also governs 1 other charity
Margaret Eirwen Grenfell-Essam
Also governs 1 other charity
MARGARET MARY QUARTERMAIN
MARIE ELIZABETH WEST
Marion Gourley
Mark Tubby
Philip Anthony Chapman
Rev DEREK LANG BSC MA
Rev JOHN LEWIS HESLOP ALLISON
Rev Marion Annette Cole
Rev ROGER JOHN PARSONS BA
Rev Steven William Peter Sutton
Rev TREVOR MICHAEL HAHN
Also governs 1 other charity
Rodney Barry Lambelle
Rosina Fisher
Sally Maureen Vincent
Also governs 1 other charity
Sarah Elizabeth Wright
Tina Bull

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