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NEATH PORT TALBOT METHODIST CIRCUIT

Registered charity 1131776 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Neath Port Talbot Methodist Circuit encourages, supports and enables the life of its nine constituent churches by providing ordained and lay ministry, and a structure of joint meetings, services of worship and events.

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.

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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Registered contact address: Neath Port Talbot, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£131k
Latest spending
£94k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds held by the Circuit increased from £256,233 to £293,577 during the year, driven by a net surplus of £39,920. The charity reports that the Circuit Treasurer monitors finances carefully to maintain manageable assessment levels for local churches.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Assessment/Share (78% of income)
“a2 Assessment/Share 98,718”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 48
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bridgend · Neath Port Talbot

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£131k£94k
31/08/2024£146k£110k
31/08/2023£120k£90k
31/08/2022£98k£100k
31/08/2021£92k£81k

Common questions

Is NEATH PORT TALBOT METHODIST CIRCUIT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds held by the Circuit increased from £256,233 to £293,577 during the year, driven by a net surplus of £39,920. The charity reports that the Circuit Treasurer monitors finances carefully to maintain manageable assessment levels for local churches. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTHAMPTON METHODIST CIRCUIT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEATH PORT TALBOT METHODIST CIRCUIT£131k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHAMPTON METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£385k—0unclear—no doubt
ST NEOTS AND HUNTINGDON METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT FY2025£357k—0unclear—no doubt
TORRIDGE METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£324k——unclear—no doubt
THE METHODIST CHURCH - BOLTON CIRCUIT FY2025£505k—0unclear—no doubt
KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£242k——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.