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Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit

Also known as: Otley & Airebourough Methodist Church Circuit

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and services. Supporting other charities 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 alike. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and services. Supporting other charities 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
£778,588
Latest Expenditure
£524,618

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 67.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £19,689
Charitable Activities £705,015
Other Trading £21,237
Investments £32,647
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £524,618
Raising Funds £0
Governance £11,400
Grants to Institutions £25,475
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£778,588
£524,618£524,618£3,334,118£153,12411 / 40
2024
£731,441
£700,469£700,469£3,079,964£170,08710 / 20
2023
£439,792
£585,3350 / 0
2022
£828,846
£578,113£578,113£3,194,487£135,7597 / 10
2021
£405,000
£395,0000 / 850

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit

What does Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit do?

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and services. Supporting other charities financially and with prayer.

How much income did Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit report in 2025?

Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit reported total income of £779k and reported expenditure of £525k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit registered as a charity?

Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 2009 as charity number 1132357. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit?

Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit is governed by a board of 44 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev TIMOTHY MARK PERKINS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit operate?

Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit operates across 3 areas: Bradford City, Leeds City and North Yorkshire.

Is Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132357.

Details

Address
Menston Methodist Church
Main Street
Menston
ILKLEY
West Yorkshire
LS29 6NB
Registration Date
27 October 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5001574
Charity Number
1132357

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Trustees

Rev TIMOTHY MARK PERKINS Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Alan Sheath
Annie Jeanne MacNeal Baker-Streevy
Also governs 1 other charity
Bernard John Neville
Carol Margaret Newton
Christopher Mark MacIntosh-Dixon
Also governs 1 other charity
David Halstead
Deacon Elizabeth Jane Day
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr David Gouldesbrough
George Edward Auterson
Also governs 1 other charity
HEATHER NEWELL
Hilary Murden
Jalna Jane Jenkins
Janet Thompson
Jean Snaith
Also governs 1 other charity
John David Burland
Also governs 1 other charity
John Facer Tattersall
Jonathan Hugh Walker
Also governs 1 other charity
JUDITH MARGARET ELLIS
Also governs 1 other charity
Judith Nordby
Also governs 1 other charity
Juliana Caukwell
KATHLEEN LING
Keith Andrew Reed
Lindsey Jean Hurst
Also governs 1 other charity
Lionel William Derry
Margaret Elizabeth Fielding
MARJORIE EMSLEY
Also governs 1 other charity
MICHAEL EDWARD FAWCETT
Neil Andrew Moffoot
Norman Edward Sykes
Also governs 1 other charity
Pamela Smith
Patricia Gillian Bastow
Also governs 1 other charity
Penelope Anne Gwilt
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Malcolm Cameron Stirk
REV Roberta Topham
Rev Shannon Casey DeLaureal
REVEREND RITA ARMITAGE
RICHARD FRANK LOWE
Sarah Morrish
Stephen Alfred Jennings
Valerie Anne Lamond
VIVIEN PITTS BA, CQSW
Wendy Walker
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Otley & Airebourough Methodist Church Circuit

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