Skip to main content Skip to navigation

Wesley Methodist Church

Also known as: The Wesley Church Centre

Wesley is Christian faith community offering regular Christian worship and community hospitality through its premises during the week, including arts and music events and exhibitions, cafe facilities (via its affiliated company, Wesley Coffee Bar), creche and toddler groups, community bread making sessions and lettings to a variety of local groups.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

Wesley is Christian faith community offering regular Christian worship and community hospitality through its premises during the week, including arts and music events and exhibitions, cafe facilities (via its affiliated company, Wesley Coffee Bar), creche and toddler groups, community bread making sessions and lettings to a variety of local groups.

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
£309,804
Latest Expenditure
£290,909

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 93.9%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£309,804
£290,9090 / 40
2024
£336,400
£256,1670 / 40
2023
£269,138
£240,4560 / 40
2022
£280,843
£376,1380 / 40
2021
£179,007
£165,7690 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wesley Methodist Church

What does Wesley Methodist Church do?

Wesley is Christian faith community offering regular Christian worship and community hospitality through its premises during the week, including arts and music events and exhibitions, cafe facilities (via its affiliated company, Wesley Coffee Bar), creche and toddler groups, community bread making sessions and lettings to a variety of local groups.

How much income did Wesley Methodist Church report in 2025?

Wesley Methodist Church reported total income of £310k and reported expenditure of £291k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wesley Methodist Church registered as a charity?

Wesley Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 2010 as charity number 1138016. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Wesley Methodist Church?

Wesley Methodist Church is governed by a board of 23 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev JOHN NEIL STACEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wesley Methodist Church operate?

Wesley Methodist Church operates across 3 areas: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester and Flintshire.

Is Wesley Methodist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Wesley Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138016.

Details

Address
Wesley Methodist Church
St. John Street
CHESTER
CH1 1DA
Registration Date
15 September 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5001873
Charity Number
1138016

Is this your charity?

Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.

Claim this listing Learn more about premium profiles

Trustees

Rev JOHN NEIL STACEY Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ANDREW JAMES RAMSEY BA ACMA
BRIAN CHARLTON HEALD MA CENG
Deacon Suzanne Marie Sale BSc
Also governs 1 other charity
DENISE MARGARET KINGSNORTH BSc
Dr DAVID ACQUAYE
Dr DEREK JOHN FRY
Dr HEATHER PEARSON
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr MARK EDWARD GANT BA PhD
Also governs 1 other charity
GILLIAN LANGRICK
Ian Evans
Jane Denman Krause MA FRGS
Also governs 1 other charity
John Terence Green
LEYLAND JEREMY HAYNES
Malcolm Pearson
Michael Haynes
Pauline Goodlad
Professor David Clough
Also governs 1 other charity
Rosalind Angela Alexander-Macquiban B.Phil
Sarah Pearson
Shirley Stacey FCCA
Also governs 1 other charity
Simon Kelly
Also governs 1 other charity
Victoria Jane Evans MA Oxon MA

Also Known As

  • The Wesley Church Centre

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
Report a data issue