THAMES VALLEY METHODIST CIRCUIT
A Circuit of the Methodist Church of Great Britain comprising of 10 churches and 11 congregations.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £3,801,513 at the end of the year, with a reserves policy targeting 3 to 6 months of average expenditure. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties noted regarding the charity's ability to sustain its operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy for the Circuit is to hold a minimum free cash sum equivalent to 3 to 6 months’ average expenditure less transfers to other reserve funds.” — page 10
Trustees
- Rev Vicci Davidsonchair
- CHARLES buckman
- DR CHRISTOPHER MARTIN WREN BSC CIPFA
- Deacon Margaret Chipandambira
- Diana Phipps
- Dr EDWARD JAMES FILMORE
- Dr Peter Michael Phillips
- ELIZABETH WHITEFOORD TOTTINGHAM
- EVAN RICHARDSON
- Eileen Chislett
- Elijah Kommu
- FELICITY ANN KENDON SRN
- FRANK ALLOTEY BULLEY
- JACKIE RICHARDSON
- JANE SHORT
- JANICE WREN
- JENNY STURGEON
- JOYCE BROWN
- Jane Rivett
- Jason Yannacopoulos
- Judith Foster
- KATHY RICKMAN
- KWABENA AMANKWAH
- Keith Machin
- LINDA HARRISON
- MRS ANNE HAGGARTY
- MRS SUE LE PAGE
- Mark Davidson
- Naomi Connor
- PATIE CROCKETT
- PHILIP MOUNT TD
- RUTH JAMES
- Rev Cliff Shanganya
- Ruth Hill
- Susan Margaret Clifford MBE
- Tim Dee-McCullough
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £285k | £320k |
| 31/08/2024 | £285k | £320k |
| 31/08/2023 | £327k | £346k |
| 31/08/2022 | £262k | £286k |
| 31/08/2021 | £285k | £288k |
Common questions
Is THAMES VALLEY METHODIST CIRCUIT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £3,801,513 at the end of the year, with a reserves policy targeting 3 to 6 months of average expenditure. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties noted regarding the charity's ability to sustain its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Murray Smith LLP.