CHAPEL ALLERTON METHODIST CHURCH
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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that reserves currently exceed the charity's policy target of holding reserves greater than 25% of annual expenditure. However, the trustees note that these reserves are set to be reduced due to necessary refurbishment works and desired building alterations.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of Chapel Allerton Methodist Church to hold reserves that exceed 25% of annual expenditure.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
- Andrew Firth
- Angela Gillian Britton
- Anne Elizabeth Sudworth Vautrey
- David Bolton Cundall
- Desna Veronica Stewart
- Dr RICHARD MARK VAUTREY
- Dr Yaw Anokye-Asiedu
- Edward Alfred Britton
- Jennie Firth
- MARGARET PATRICIA BARNES
- Marian Foulger
- Monica Sanders
- NIGEL HARLINGTON WOOD
- Rev Emily Rosalind Alice Young
- Stephen John Wakefield
- TENIKA ZANIKA TYSON
- VIVIENNE CAROLE CHAPLIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £108k | £112k |
| 31/08/2024 | £98k | £90k |
| 31/08/2023 | £87k | £80k |
| 31/08/2022 | £94k | £78k |
| 31/08/2021 | £65k | £78k |
Common questions
Is CHAPEL ALLERTON METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that reserves currently exceed the charity's policy target of holding reserves greater than 25% of annual expenditure. However, the trustees note that these reserves are set to be reduced due to necessary refurbishment works and desired building alterations.