TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH WOKING

Registered charity 1127546 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Trinity is a welcoming church seeking to live in the love of God and share the message of Jesus Christ. Worship is at the centre and is open to all. Members engage in pastoral work, visiting the sick and elderly and the bereaved. Our premises provide accommodation for community groups and organisations. We seek to develop community within and beyond our church walls.

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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Latest income
£251k
Latest spending
£211k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £39,759 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by reduced salary bills following staff redundancies. Total unrestricted funds increased to £234,460, which the trustees consider sufficient to plan activities for the next two years. The charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a minimum sum calculated to meet any unforeseen item of essential expenditure on the church building and to continue funding planned activities in the event of any unforeseen ability to raise its regular income (held: £234k)
“The Reserves Policy for the Church is to hold a minimum sum calculated to meet any unforeseen item of essential expenditure on the church building and to continue funding planned activities in the event of any unforeseen ability to raise its regular income.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£251k£211k
31/08/2024£261k£262k
31/08/2023£262k£259k
31/08/2022£250k£240k
31/08/2021£253k£272k

Common questions

Is TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH WOKING financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £39,759 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by reduced salary bills following staff redundancies. Total unrestricted funds increased to £234,460, which the trustees consider sufficient to plan activities for the next two years. The charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.