TRINITY METHODIST CIRCUIT

Registered charity 1133071 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WORKSOP & KIVETON METHODIST CIRCUIT

SUPPORTING THE ACTIVITIES OF 16 CHURCHES FOLLOWING THE MERGER OF THE WORKSOP & KIVETON CIRCUIT WITH THE RETFORD METHODIST CIRCUIT BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGH PROVIDING MINISTERS, TRAINING AND RESOURCES. TRINITY CIRCUIT OPERATES IN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERING PARTS OF NORTH NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE AND SOUTH YORKSHIRE.

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: Bassetlaw, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£197k
Latest spending
£368k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,385,503, providing approximately 22 months of expenditure cover against a policy target of twelve months. The charity reported a net surplus for the year and confirmed it is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve months running costs (held: £2.4m)
“It is the policy of the Circuit to maintain unrestricted funds at a level which is sufficient to cover twelve months running costs.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire · Nottinghamshire · Rotherham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£197k£368k
31/08/2024£348k£452k
31/08/2023£191k£387k
31/08/2022£167k£275k
31/08/2021£211k£238k

Common questions

Is TRINITY METHODIST CIRCUIT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,385,503, providing approximately 22 months of expenditure cover against a policy target of twelve months. The charity reported a net surplus for the year and confirmed it is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government17/11/2020£6kGrove Street Methodist Church
UK government17/11/2020£19kGrove Street Methodist Church

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST1£27k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TRINITY METHODIST CIRCUIT£197k—0unclear—no doubt
LEICESTER TRINITY METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£478k—0above—no doubt
NORTH KIRKLEES AND MORLEY METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£487k——above—no doubt
THE METHODIST CHURCH NOTTINGHAM & DERBY DISTRICT FY2025£962k—0unclear—no doubt
SALISBURY METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£1.1m—0below—no doubt
NORTH SHIELDS & WHITLEY BAY METHODIST CHURCH CIRCUIT FY2025£582k—0above—no doubt

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