ALDERSHOT METHODIST MILITARY TRUST

Registered charity 1143674 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AMMT

Supports the work of the Methodist Church among forces communities by making grants to the Methodist Church and other Methodist bodies.

Objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH THROUGHOUT THE ARMED FORCES ACROSS THE WORLD FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY:(I) PROVIDING METHODIST CHAPLAINS AND LAY WORKERS TO MINISTER TO SERVICE PERSONNEL IN THE ARMED FORCES REGARDLESS OF THEIR FAITH OR ABSENCE OF FAITH;(II) SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE METHODIST FORCES BOARD; AND2. PERMITTING THE TRUST PROPERTY TO BE USED IN FURTHERANCE OF THE WIDER PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH (INCLUDING, IF THE TRUSTEES DEEM FIT, MAINTAINING A PLACE OR PLACES OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP FOR THE USE OF BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL.)

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 charity reported a net movement in funds of £124,373, increasing total unrestricted reserves to £2,645,418. The trustees confirm that combined income and reserves are sufficient to meet obligations, with a stated reserves policy requiring the General Fund not to fall below £1,500,000. The independent auditors concluded that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Begbies. 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID BARWICK
• DAVID KENDALL
• DAVID WILKES
• NICHOLAS WHITE
• Rev COLIN WEIR
• Rev Richard Smith
• Rev William Gates
• SALLY PRESS · trustee of 1 other charity
• SUSAN M SMITH
• Stephen Brian Mansel Roberts

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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