AYLESBURY METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1129749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AYLESBURY METHODIST CHURCH AND CENTRE

a)The provision of public acts of worship.b)The provision of space for prayer.c)The teaching of Christianity through sermons, bible readings, courses etc.d)Pastoral work for those with problems.e)Provision of youth clubs and fellowship groups with a Christian ethos.f)Provision of rooms at affordable charges for charities and community use.g)Supporting Methodist and other charities.

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Latest income

£191k

Latest spending

£196k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the General Fund made a net loss of £4,818, reducing the fund balance to £57,698. This balance is just above the stated reserves policy target of £56,790, which is defined as 33% of expenditure. The charity's total net assets are reported at £1,090,500, comprising liquid funds and capitalised fixed assets.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 33% of expenditure (held: £58k)

“This is just above our reserves policy of 33% of expenditure which gives a target of £56,790.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Richard James Atkinsonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
ARTHUR SARA
Albert Odro
Andrew Gilbert
Barbara Jean Trend
Charles Fiadzeawu
Derek William Adams
Eric Rae Garden
Frances Aylen · trustee of 1 other charity
GILLIAN ROSAMUND MARKS · trustee of 1 other charity
Gillian Mary Nord
JENNIFER FLORENCE TORPEY
Jackie Simpson-Tyda
KEVIN BRUCE HARDERN · trustee of 2 other charities
Karen Lesley Crussell
Keith Edward William Wallace · trustee of 1 other charity
MARGARET MISKIN
Nicholas Richard Aylen
PAULINE NOBLE · trustee of 1 other charity
PETER BRAMELD GREEN
ROGER ALAN KIRK · trustee of 2 other charities
Timothy Olufosoye · trustee of 1 other charity
VIVIENNE MUNRO KEMP
Victoria Fiadzeawu

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£191k	£196k
31/08/2024	£169k	£150k
31/08/2023	£144k	£141k
31/08/2022	£135k	£137k
31/08/2021	£129k	£137k

Common questions

Is AYLESBURY METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the General Fund made a net loss of £4,818, reducing the fund balance to £57,698. This balance is just above the stated reserves policy target of £56,790, which is defined as 33% of expenditure. The charity's total net assets are reported at £1,090,500, comprising liquid funds and capitalised fixed assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AYLESBURY METHODIST CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AYLESBURY METHODIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include WILLIAM HARDING'S CHARITY, THOMAS HICKMAN'S CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
WILLIAM HARDING'S CHARITY	FY2024	£50k	Relief in Need
THOMAS HICKMAN'S CHARITY	FY2022	£3k
THOMAS HICKMAN'S CHARITY	FY2023	£2k