GREENHILL METHODIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD
Church based activities involving the outworking of the Christian faith among its members and in the local community of South Sheffield. This includes regular worship, prayer groups, bible-study, youth work and community fellowship groups.
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 discipline 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 the church reported a net deficit of £4,025 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total receipts of £191,554 and total payments of £195,579. Per the trustees' report, the church holds total funds of £71,655 at year-end, supported by significant fixed assets valued at £4,666,609.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025
- Volunteers: 86
- Government income: £3,000 — grants £3,000 (1); 2% of the £191,554 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Volunteers: 52
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023
- Volunteers: 50
- Government income: £4,235 — grants £4,235 (2); 2% of the £196,428 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- Rev Sean Adairchair
- ALAN CHARLES STEW
- CHRISTINE MARY HASTY
- Geoffrey Flower
- Gregory Unwin
- Hannah Luxton-Caval
- Jane Elizabeth Pettinger
- Kevan Holden
- MR GEOFF PHEASEY
- Rhiannon Pettinger
- Samantha Wallace
- Sarah Elizabeth Ford
- Susan Stew
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £192k | £196k |
| 31/08/2024 | £159k | £160k |
| 31/08/2023 | £196k | £190k |
| 31/08/2022 | £190k | £228k |
| 31/08/2021 | £427k | £698k |
Common questions
Is GREENHILL METHODIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church reported a net deficit of £4,025 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total receipts of £191,554 and total payments of £195,579. Per the trustees' report, the church holds total funds of £71,655 at year-end, supported by significant fixed assets valued at £4,666,609. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GREENHILL METHODIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GREENHILL METHODIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD as a grant recipient include THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENT.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENT | FY2022 | £20k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield City Council | 22/02/2024 | £3k | Connecting Communities - Community Meals |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SHEFFIELD TOWN TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| THE HOSPITAL OF GILBERT, EARL OF SHREWSBURY AT SHEFFIELD | 1 | £2k |
| ST CHRISTOPHER'S EDUCATIONAL TRUST (INCORPORATING THE HUGHES AND STEVENS BEQUEST) | 1 | £1k |
| THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- SEEDFIELD METHODIST CHURCH
- FINCHLEY METHODIST CHURCH
- GLENFIELD METHODIST CHURCH
- CHURCHILL METHODIST CHURCH
- GRAPPENHALL INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH
- SHEFFIELD METHODIST CIRCUIT
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENHILL METHODIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD | £192k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SEEDFIELD METHODIST CHURCH | £89k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FINCHLEY METHODIST CHURCH | £128k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLENFIELD METHODIST CHURCH | £205k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHURCHILL METHODIST CHURCH | £145k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GRAPPENHALL INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |