CHRIST CHURCH WOODLEY (METHODIST & UNITED REFORMED CHURCH)
The church provides a programme of weekly activities including Christian worship, Bible study, fellowship reaching people of all ages. It hosts Boys' and Girls' Brigade companies which meet weekly with their own activities for young people. The Church members are involved with a wide range of organisations in the community, including Religious education in schools.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves reduced by £37,400 to £872,596, with cash-backed unrestricted reserves at £91,211. The trustees' policy is to hold a maximum of six months' normal expenditure on General Funds, which currently stands at £44,440. The budget for the following year anticipates a surplus of £3,579 being added to funds.
What the accounts disclose
“The Church's policy is to hold a maximum of six months' normal expenditure on General Funds.” — page 4
Trustees
- ATKINS ANTHONY JOHN
- Alan James Harland
- Ann Mary Peddle
- Craig Alan Lunnon
- Jill Draper
- Neil Robert Graham
- RUTH MABEL TAYLOR
- Rev Jacqueline Anne Case
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £130k | £166k |
| 31/08/2024 | £115k | £137k |
| 31/08/2023 | £108k | £95k |
| 31/08/2022 | £105k | £151k |
| 31/08/2021 | £80k | £119k |
Common questions
Is CHRIST CHURCH WOODLEY (METHODIST & UNITED REFORMED CHURCH) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves reduced by £37,400 to £872,596, with cash-backed unrestricted reserves at £91,211. The trustees' policy is to hold a maximum of six months' normal expenditure on General Funds, which currently stands at £44,440. The budget for the following year anticipates a surplus of £3,579 being added to funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.