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Torbay Methodist Circuit

The charity is in the first instance a Christian body. Therefore, the main thrust of our actitvities is the promotion of the Christian Faith by supporting and staffing Christian Ministry within the Local Churches that comprise the Charity. By means of various meetings the charity facilitates and administers this work with the support of the Trustees.

Activities & Mission

The charity is in the first instance a Christian body. Therefore, the main thrust of our actitvities is the promotion of the Christian Faith by supporting and staffing Christian Ministry within the Local Churches that comprise the Charity. By means of various meetings the charity facilitates and administers this work with the support of the Trustees.

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
£178,324
Latest Expenditure
£222,357

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 124.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 124.7%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£178,324
£222,3570 / 0
2023
£275,299
£197,5260 / 0
2022
£180,946
£192,1660 / 0
2021
£108,532
£169,5970 / 36
2020
£301,246
£182,6660 / 36

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Torbay Methodist Circuit

What does Torbay Methodist Circuit do?

The charity is in the first instance a Christian body. Therefore, the main thrust of our actitvities is the promotion of the Christian Faith by supporting and staffing Christian Ministry within the Local Churches that comprise the Charity. By means of various meetings the charity facilitates and administers this work with the support of the Trustees.

How much income did Torbay Methodist Circuit report in 2024?

Torbay Methodist Circuit reported total income of £178k and reported expenditure of £222k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Torbay Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

Torbay Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 2010 as charity number 1134368. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Torbay Methodist Circuit?

Torbay Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 25 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Jeffrey Michael Short. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Torbay Methodist Circuit operate?

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

Is Torbay Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Torbay Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134368.

Details

Address
Torbay Methodist Circuit Office
Goodrington Methodist Church
Grange Road
Paignton
TQ4 7JT
Registration Date
17 February 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4048861
Charity Number
1134368

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Trustees

Rev Jeffrey Michael Short Chair
christine carter
Also governs 1 other charity
Christine Hargreaves
Colleen Jean Campbell
Dr Alan James Mcilhenny
Also governs 2 other charities
Dr DAVID TAYLOR
Also governs 1 other charity
Gillian Elisabeth Porter
HELEN SUSAN MAY HAMLING
Ian Stewart Lister
Jan Newman
Also governs 2 other charities
JEAN MARILYN LEWIS
John Eric Barrett
KATHRYN TROTMAN
MARGARET FREEMANTLE
MARGARET NEWMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
MRS JENNIE DUNN
NEIL EDWARDS
PATRICIA ANN HAWES
Rev Andrew John Chislett-McDonald
Rev PETER BOOTH WILLIAMSON
REV VAL PRICE
Stanley Westmoreland
Sue Jarvis
SUSAN GIBB
VIVIEN ANTHEA WESTMORELAND

Sectors & Classifications

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