NORTH HARROW METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1140257 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NHMC

The church provides oportunities for worship in the Methodist tradition on a weekly basis, supports a number of groups and/or arranges activities for educational and recreational purposes and makes available facilties for community-based organisations, whose activities are focussed on spirituality, health and wholeness.

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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Registered contact address: Harrow, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£108k

Latest spending

£106k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased from £104,684.83 to £106,770.32, driven by a rise in income to £107,711.30 despite higher expenditure of £105,625.81. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £92,412.65, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of 50% of annual expenditure. The trustees confirm that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.

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: £92k)

“The Trustees have agreed a reserves policy which equates to 50% of annual expenditure and is to be reviewed every September.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Julie Ann Kingchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Carol Susan Grant · trustee of 1 other charity
Eur Ing GRAHAM PEARN C Eng,MICE
IRENE TAYLOR
JENNY BRIGGS
Katrina Pearn
MARIAN SMITH · trustee of 1 other charity
Margaret Elinor Davies
PETER JAMES HARRISON · trustee of 1 other charity
Pauline Ingosi

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

Operates in: Harrow

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£108k	£106k
31/08/2024	£104k	£87k
31/08/2023	£82k	£76k
31/08/2022	£94k	£78k
31/08/2021	£56k	£63k

Common questions

Is NORTH HARROW METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £104,684.83 to £106,770.32, driven by a rise in income to £107,711.30 despite higher expenditure of £105,625.81. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £92,412.65, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of 50% of annual expenditure. The trustees confirm that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
SALFORD METHODIST CIRCUIT	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NOTTING HILL METHODIST CHURCH.

NOTTING HILL METHODIST CHURCH income £936k
WALWORTH METHODIST CHURCH income £537k
CHISLEHURST METHODIST CHURCH income £154k
HORFIELD METHODIST CHURCH income £158k
FAREHAM METHODIST CHURCH income £119k
DORRIDGE METHODIST CHURCH income £165k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
NORTH HARROW METHODIST CHURCH	£108k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NOTTING HILL METHODIST CHURCH FY2025	£936k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WALWORTH METHODIST CHURCH FY2025	£537k	—	within	—	no doubt
CHISLEHURST METHODIST CHURCH FY2025	£154k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HORFIELD METHODIST CHURCH FY2025	£158k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FAREHAM METHODIST CHURCH FY2025	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.