The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust
Also known as: Cardiff and Swansea Methodist District Charitable Fund, South Wales District of the Methodist Church Charitable Trust
The Trust supported the work of the Wales Synod of the Methodist Church notably in the areas of ministerial and lay training and in the maintenance and refurbishment of manses and chapels
Activities & Mission
The Trust supported the work of the Wales Synod of the Methodist Church notably in the areas of ministerial and lay training and in the maintenance and refurbishment of manses and chapels
Areas of Operation
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £13,901 | £21,214 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £17,710 | £34,468 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £18,056 | £32,526 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £14,487 | £6,802 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £12,405 | £48,994 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust
What does The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust do?
The Trust supported the work of the Wales Synod of the Methodist Church notably in the areas of ministerial and lay training and in the maintenance and refurbishment of manses and chapels
How much income did The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 May 1963 as charity number 222855. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust?
The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Andrew Charlesworth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust operate?
The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Methodist Church In Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 222855.
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Also Known As
- Cardiff and Swansea Methodist District Charitable Fund
- South Wales District of the Methodist Church Charitable Trust
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- 14 May 2026
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