SPROWSTON METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1144417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WROXHAM ROAD METHODIST CHURCH

As stated on original application document. No additions or deletions deemed necessary.

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.

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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Latest income
£119k
Latest spending
£109k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts for the year were £118,579 against total payments of £105,574, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees confirm that funds are held in accordance with the Reserves Policy and are believed to be adequate for the declared aims and objectives of the Church and necessary maintenance of the building.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate for the declared aims and objectives of the Church and necessary maintenance of the building (held: £123k)
“Funds are held in accordance with the Church’s Reserves Policy and are believed to be adequate for the declared aims and objectives of the Church and necessary maintenance of the building.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Church is a constituent member of the Norwich Circuit of the Methodist Church.
“The Church is a constituent member of the Norwich Circuit of the Methodist Church.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£119k£109k
31/08/2024£135k£159k
31/08/2023£96k£96k
31/08/2022£103k£111k
31/08/2021£89k£81k

Common questions

Is SPROWSTON METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts for the year were £118,579 against total payments of £105,574, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees confirm that funds are held in accordance with the Reserves Policy and are believed to be adequate for the declared aims and objectives of the Church and necessary maintenance of the building. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.