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STOKESLEY METHODIST CIRCUIT

Registered charity 1147112 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide Christian Worship across the geographical area covered by the charity.o We promote and practise prayer, bible study and training.o We encourage all ages to discover & grow in the Christian faith.o We support the vulnerable and fight injustice at home & abroad.o We maintain our buildings for our own and community use.o We work ecumenically where appropriate.

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Latest income
£174k
Latest spending
£200k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Circuit recorded a net deficit of £25,506 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a £67k reduction in net assets over the last two years due to property refurbishment costs. Per the trustees' report, total unrestricted funds stood at £156,120, which the trustees consider sufficient to finance future plans despite a further deficit being expected in 2025/26.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Church assessments (85% of income)
“Total Income was £174k (85% of our operating income comes from Church assessments)” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months expenditure (held: £156k)
“Our reserves policy is to hold six months expenditure.” — 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.

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£174k£200k
31/08/2024£175k£216k
31/08/2023£173k£154k
31/08/2022£140k£144k
31/08/2021£171k£148k

Common questions

Is STOKESLEY METHODIST CIRCUIT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Circuit recorded a net deficit of £25,506 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a £67k reduction in net assets over the last two years due to property refurbishment costs. Per the trustees' report, total unrestricted funds stood at £156,120, which the trustees consider sufficient to finance future plans despite a further deficit being expected in 2025/26. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.