CULLERCOATS METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1126410 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BROADWAY METHODIST CHURCH

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike.The provision of a youth club, senior citizen's club, women's meeting, men's meeting, etc. with a Christian ethos.The provision of facilities to help the wider community (e.g. Luncheon Club, Holiday @ Home for people on their own)

Objects

The purposes of the Methodist Church are and shall be deemed to have been since the date of union the advancement of -(a) the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the dicipline of the Methodist Church;(b) any charitable purpose for the time being of any Connexional, district, circuit, local or other organisation of the Methodist Church;(c) any charitable purpose for the time being of any society or institution subsiduary or ancillary to the Methodist Church;(d) any purpose for the time being of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: North Tyneside, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£216k
Latest spending
£199k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are healthy, representing approximately six months of church outgoings, with a net increase in church funds of £18,754 for the year. This growth was largely driven by a substantial legacy received, although general giving and tax recovered fell by 8% compared to the previous year. The trustees note that while results are positive, there is a caveat regarding the decline in regular giving.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately 6 months of church outgoings (reserves figure: £106k)
“Overall, church reserves are healthy, representing approximately 6 months of church outgoings. This ir up on last year.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Volunteers: 20

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2023 (received 28/07/2024, 28 days after the 30/06/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£216k£199k
31/08/2024£172k£162k
31/08/2023£147k£183k
31/08/2022£211k£170k
31/08/2021£148k£155k

Common questions

Is CULLERCOATS METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are healthy, representing approximately six months of church outgoings, with a net increase in church funds of £18,754 for the year. This growth was largely driven by a substantial legacy received, although general giving and tax recovered fell by 8% compared to the previous year. The trustees note that while results are positive, there is a caveat regarding the decline in regular giving. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CULLERCOATS METHODIST CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CULLERCOATS METHODIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE JOICEY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JOICEY TRUSTFY2026£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Community Foundation North East21/11/2024£1kGrant to Cullercoats Methodist Church Community Art Group
UK government28/09/2020£2kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED1£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WEALDSTONE METHODIST CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CULLERCOATS METHODIST CHURCH£216k—0above—no doubt
WEALDSTONE METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£243k—0unclear—no doubt
CHISLEHURST METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£154k—0unclear—no doubt
HESWALL METHODIST CHURCH FY2026£152k——unclear—no doubt
DORRIDGE METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£165k—0unclear—no doubt
RIDGEWAY METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£99k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.