CHAPEL FIELD ROAD METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1129256 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Religious activities

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

£187k

Latest spending

£184k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased by £3,159 during the year, with unrestricted funds totaling £5,605,636. The trustees report that while there was a shortfall of income against day-to-day expenditure, measures have been taken to eliminate it. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £5,316,362, primarily church buildings and the organ.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Matthew Ademuyiwa Olanrewaju BA MAchair
Alison Moore Mrs
CHRISTINA POTTER
Christopher Hopper
David Everitt
Elisabeth Traverse
Frances Middleton Mrs
GEOFFREY FREDERICK BROWN · trustee of 1 other charity
Jacques Kalume
Margaret Snelling Mrs
Martin Nisbett
Masha Mnena
Michael Garratt
PAMELA PARKERBROWN
PAULINE MANN
Rufus Samuel Mr
Ruth Gaskin
STEPHEN OSBORN
Simon Mouncer Mr
Yvonne Corney Mrs
ZING EAGLING · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£187k	£184k
31/08/2024	£173k	£184k
31/08/2023	£145k	£202k
31/08/2022	£142k	£210k
31/08/2021	£150k	£166k

Common questions

Is CHAPEL FIELD ROAD METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased by £3,159 during the year, with unrestricted funds totaling £5,605,636. The trustees report that while there was a shortfall of income against day-to-day expenditure, measures have been taken to eliminate it. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £5,316,362, primarily church buildings and the organ. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.