TEMPLE METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1134048 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The activities of the church are set within the context of the Methodist Church policy of Our Calling.The church exists: to increase awareness of God's presence and tocelebrate God's love; to to help people to grow and to learn as Christians through mutualsupport and care;to be a good neighbour to people in need and to challenge injustice;and tomake more followers of Jesus Christ.

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Latest income

£120k

Latest spending

£128k

Registered

2010

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts were £119,555 against total payments of £128,370, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees report that they do not foresee any factors that will significantly affect the financial performance or position in the next year or two.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 50% of annual expenditure (held: £26k)

“The long term aim is to hold a General Reserve of 50% of annual expenditure as a contingency fund to meet the unexpected demands of a 200 year old Listed building.” — page 3

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 DEBORAH MARY KIRKchair · trustee of 3 other charities
ANNE JORDAN BSC
ANTHONY BELL
Barbara Coombes · trustee of 1 other charity
COLIN ROBERTSON
Christine Coxen
Christopher Mitchell · trustee of 1 other charity
Conrad Graham Marks
DIANA MARGARET ATKINSON
DOREEN BETTY MARKS CERT. ED.
Elizabeth Hartley
George Adams
Hazel Mary Jordan
Ian Rossiter · trustee of 1 other charity
Joanne Rossiter
KATHRYN TURNER
Kevin Rigg · trustee of 1 other charity
LYNDA PRIMROSE SPURRETT KAZER · trustee of 1 other charity
MR GRAHAM DICKINSON · trustee of 2 other charities
Oliver Green
Paul Turner
RON JORDAN
SHEILA ROBERTSON
Susan Parker

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£120k	£128k
31/08/2024	£125k	£255k
31/08/2023	£162k	£120k
31/08/2022	£131k	£113k
31/08/2021	£96k	£92k

Common questions

Is TEMPLE METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts were £119,555 against total payments of £128,370, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees report that they do not foresee any factors that will significantly affect the financial performance or position in the next year or two. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.