LYNDON METHODIST CHURCH
Provision of regular acts of Worship open to members and non-members alike. A sacred place is provided for prayer and contemplation. Teaching of Christianity, pastoral work, and promoting the whole mission of the church through activities for older people, young people, parents and toddlers and other specific need groups. Support other charities in the UK and overseas, financially and with prayer.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,474 for the year, with total funds decreasing from £48,516 to £46,242. The trustees note that while they are currently managing financially, they face apprehension due to increasing running costs and potential future large expenditures. The charity relies heavily on lettings income to supplement declining collections.
What the accounts disclose
“At the present time, we are managing financially but it could be that in the future if a big expenditure comes along, we may have to consider fund raising.”
Trustees
- Rev Joseph Ribeirochair
- ANTHONY RALPH LUDLOW
- Aghdas Shahbazi
- Anne Moseley
- ERMINE KATHLEEN MITCHELL
- Hazel Janet Kench
- Ian Laurence Smith
- Indira Fatima Costa Gomes Silva
- JEREMY WASSALL
- Janet Ethel Rudge
- Jayne Elizabeth Kilding
- Johanna Faith Hancock
- Kathryn Mary Collen
- LYNNE CLAIRE TYLER
- Lorraine Lesley Sibson
- Mahya Sadat Tazh
- Marion Denise Painter
- PAMELA ROSALIND WALTON
- Roger Alfred Hancock
- SARAH LOUISE MARKS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £74k | £77k |
| 31/08/2024 | £81k | £73k |
| 31/08/2023 | £65k | £59k |
| 31/08/2022 | £59k | £61k |
| 31/08/2021 | £48k | £48k |
Common questions
Is LYNDON METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,474 for the year, with total funds decreasing from £48,516 to £46,242. The trustees note that while they are currently managing financially, they face apprehension due to increasing running costs and potential future large expenditures. The charity relies heavily on lettings income to supplement declining collections. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.