BENTS GREEN METHODIST CHURCH
A member church of the Methodist Church of Great Britain. Our Mission Statement is "We are a community church sharing the love of Jesus." To this end we provide community-based services of worship and care to express our love for Jesus Christ.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a significant underspend of £143,438 for the year, largely driven by two legacies received. Total cash reserves stood at £235,520, which is well above the stated policy target of approximately £30,000 (three months' average expenditure). The trustees confirmed that the charity has sufficient resources to continue its ministry.
What the accounts disclose
“Bents Green co-operates with other local Methodist churches, and on an ecumenical basis with churches in the Ecclesall (postcode S11) area.” — page 6
Trustees
- Alison Mary Trezise
- Christele Marie Hall FIA
- Daphne Wilkins
- Diane Hallatt LLB
- Diane Mason CIMA
- JOHN CHARLES WILKINS BA, MA
- JULIE TALBOT
- Jonathan Trezise
- Katie Jayne Vernon BEd
- MATTHEW JAMES IRONS
- MR GLENN EVANS MSC, BA
- PETER KENNETH LARDER
- Rev Debora Karen Marschner
- Rev Philip Neil Peacock
- Rev Romeo Regardo Pedro
- Ruth Larder
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £265k | £121k |
| 31/08/2024 | £102k | £91k |
| 31/08/2023 | £90k | £98k |
| 31/08/2022 | £105k | £89k |
| 31/08/2021 | £83k | £91k |
Common questions
Is BENTS GREEN METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a significant underspend of £143,438 for the year, largely driven by two legacies received. Total cash reserves stood at £235,520, which is well above the stated policy target of approximately £30,000 (three months' average expenditure). The trustees confirmed that the charity has sufficient resources to continue its ministry. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.