YIEWSLEY METHODIST CHURCH
Regular acts of worship (open to all) every sunday. Playgroup - during term time for local children. Tuesday Space2B drop in centre for coffee and a chat. Brownie Guide pack. Luncheon club for senior citizens. Parent & toddler club. Saturday coffee morning. Rooms for hire to local organisations.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the church achieved a surplus of £21,540 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total incoming resources of £151,158 against resources used of £129,618. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £156,213, meeting the stated policy target of holding at least six months of normal General Fund expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“RESERVE POLICY FOR UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND To build up a balance in hand equivalent to at least 6 months normal General Fund Expenditure. Achieved in Financial Year 2024/25.”
Trustees
- Ann Heulwen Tuffery
- Derk van Brummen
- EILEEN MAVIS BARKER
- HEATHER VERA HARVEY
- KENNETH EDWARD ABERDEIN
- MRS LESLEY PEPLER
- Miss Palmer
- PRIYADARSHINI RASANAYAKIE RASANAYAGAM BSC
- SANDY JEAN VAN BRUMMEN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £258k | £159k |
| 31/08/2024 | £258k | £159k |
| 31/08/2023 | £145k | £360k |
| 31/08/2022 | £90k | £69k |
| 31/08/2021 | £72k | £59k |
Common questions
Is YIEWSLEY METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church achieved a surplus of £21,540 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total incoming resources of £151,158 against resources used of £129,618. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £156,213, meeting the stated policy target of holding at least six months of normal General Fund expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.