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Upper Thames Methodist Circuit

Providing opportunity for members of the public and members of The Methodist Church to worship and share their christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist ChurchThe provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplationInvolved with projects within the communitySupporting other charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer

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Activities & Mission

Providing opportunity for members of the public and members of The Methodist Church to worship and share their christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist ChurchThe provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplationInvolved with projects within the communitySupporting 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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£144,637
Latest Expenditure
£180,693

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 124.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 124.9%
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
£144,637
£180,6930 / 0
2023
£126,685
£269,8780 / 0
2022
£144,945
£166,6480 / 0
2021
£399,647
£283,0300 / 0
2020
£217,055
£260,3070 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Upper Thames Methodist Circuit

What does Upper Thames Methodist Circuit do?

Providing opportunity for members of the public and members of The Methodist Church to worship and share their christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist ChurchThe provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplationInvolved with projects within the communitySupporting other charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer

How much income did Upper Thames Methodist Circuit report in 2024?

Upper Thames Methodist Circuit reported total income of £145k and reported expenditure of £181k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Upper Thames Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

Upper Thames Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 February 2010 as charity number 1134231. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Upper Thames Methodist Circuit?

Upper Thames Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 24 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Shirlyn Toppin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Upper Thames Methodist Circuit operate?

Upper Thames Methodist Circuit operates across 3 areas: Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire.

Is Upper Thames Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Upper Thames Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134231.

Details

Address
1 Garraways
Royal Wootton Bassett
SWINDON
SN4 8LT
Registration Date
9 February 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4048515
Charity Number
1134231

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Trustees

Rev Shirlyn Toppin Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ADAM VINCENT LONGHURST
Adrian John German
BRIAN ANTHONY DAVIES
Gillian Griffiths
Hazel Laura Elizabeth Garnell
Ian Duncan Brodie
Jane Ann Louise Phoenix-Stone
John Stuart DIXON
Louise Patricia Sheppard
Lynne Annette Culling
Margaret Roberts
Mark Frederick Dowling
Pamela Mullin
PATRICIA MARIAN CLITHEROE
Peter McAuley
Also governs 1 other charity
Rachel Mary Dowling
Rev Ian Mead
Rev Sarah Catherine Simpson
ROBERT JOHN YOUE
Robin Timothy Phoenix-Stone
RUTH GERALDINE COOPER
Sylvia June Freemantle
Wendy Eileen Smith

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