BADMINTON ROAD METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1134071 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Church provides :-a. regular acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike b. pastoral work c. taking part in religious assemblies in local schools d supporting other charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer e. a cafe open to all f. activities for young children(Messy Play/Messy Church)

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the church had a small operating surplus in the previous Connexional Year and was roughly on budget for the first six months of the current year. Total receipts for the year ended 31 August 2025 were £56,954, while total payments were £47,724, resulting in a net increase in funds. The total funds held by the church increased from £29,802 to £39,032 by the end of the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• BERYL BELLAMY
• DONALD ROLLAND EDWARDS
• HILARY FRANCES DAWSON
• Julia Lettey
• MARGARET GILLIAN EDWARDS
• Margaret Powell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nicola Mary Budd · trustee of 1 other charity
• ROGER GEORGE LAMONT
• Richard Ascott
• SHEILA ELIZABETH GARNER
• SUSAN BRYHER FENTON
• Susanne Valerie Old

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

Operates in: Bristol City · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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