REIGATE METHODIST CHURCH
Provides a Service of Methodist Worship in Reigate every Sunday and at other Christian festivals.Runs annual membership courses.Runs Alpha Courses for those wishing to explore the Christian faith.Provides a summer Holiday Club week for local children.Provides meeting facilities for groups serving the needs of the local community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,882 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £2,499,051 to £2,473,169. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £354,656, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain activities for the foreseeable future. The majority of the charity's assets are held as fixed assets, with unrestricted funds significantly exceeding the stated reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
“Other trading activities (Lettings) 81,554”
“The church’s policy for unrestricted funds is to hold not less than 50% of annual expenditure in order to meet unexpected and unbudgeted demands” — page 5
Trustees
- Alex Dorlandt
- Amanda Rayner
- Beatrix Elizabeth Lawrence
- Elizabeth Grant
- Elizabeth Smith
- GRAHAM LESLIE NORMAN
- Glenys Mason
- HILARY JANE AUSTIN BSC MSC
- IAN PATTISON
- JAMES PULFER
- Jemima Strydom
- Kate Burman
- Katie Jefferies
- LINDSAY JUDITH THOMPSON
- Laura Jobling
- Lexi Lawrence
- MARY VICTORIA PULFER
- MR J S HILL
- Margaret Gordon
- Michael Woods
- PAMELA PALMER
- Philomena Mullan
- ROSALYN MARY NORMAN
- Rev Antony Cavanagh
- Rev Clive McKie
- Rev Elisabeth Brooks
- Roger Nelson
- Stephen Tickell
- Sue Leppard
- Susan Nelson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £174k | £200k |
| 31/08/2024 | £184k | £170k |
| 31/08/2023 | £164k | £183k |
| 31/08/2022 | £133k | £164k |
| 31/08/2021 | £104k | £150k |
Common questions
Is REIGATE METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,882 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £2,499,051 to £2,473,169. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £354,656, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain activities for the foreseeable future. The majority of the charity's assets are held as fixed assets, with unrestricted funds significantly exceeding the stated reserves policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.