PRENTON METHODIST CHURCH
WE HOLD SERVICES ON SUNDAY MORNING AT 10.30. WE HAVE A BUGGY CLUB ON A MONDAY, LEGO CHURCH ONCE A MONTH ON A SATURDAY AND "MESSY CHURCH" ONCE DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. WE HAVE A SUCCESSFUL CHILDREN'S SUMMER HOLIDAY CLUB.WE HOLD A FELLOWSHIP GROUP EVERY OTHER WEDNESDAY. OUR PREMISES ARE USED REGULARLY BY SCOUTS AND GUIDES . SEVERAL COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS ALSO USE THE CHURCH
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's reserves policy is to hold six months of average expenditure. The trustees note that income from lettings is recovering post-pandemic, but significant increases in energy costs are causing concern. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were found that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The church’s aim is to hold reserves in the region of six months average expenditure to meet normal running expenses. Following the uplifting of Covid restrictions, income from lettings is gradually recovering.” — page 6
“The church’s aim is to hold reserves in the region of six months average expenditure to meet normal running expenses.” — page 6
Trustees
- Rev Yangsun Yichair
- BARRY NATTON
- DAVID GEORGE CASEMENT
- Dr Janet Almond
- GLENYS RUTH JONES
- JOHN DAVID GRIFFITH
- MAUREEN ELSIE LAWSON
- MR ALAN INGRAM
- MRS KATHY THOMAS
- MRS NORMA CASEMENT
- MRS PAT GRIFFITH
- Martin Edward Block
- Mrs Vera May Williams
- Sarah Corran
- Sue Grisdale
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £84k | £63k |
| 31/08/2024 | £60k | £58k |
| 31/08/2023 | £59k | £53k |
| 31/08/2022 | £57k | £51k |
| 31/08/2021 | £51k | £58k |
Common questions
Is PRENTON METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's reserves policy is to hold six months of average expenditure. The trustees note that income from lettings is recovering post-pandemic, but significant increases in energy costs are causing concern. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were found that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.