RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1159370 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Sunday Services including Holy CommunionJunior Church, House Groups, meet regularly Church provides pastoral care and support to the sick, elderly and bereaved within the village 13 organisations use Church premises for their activitiesChurch members are involved in numerous fundraising and social activities for the benefit of the Church and other worthy causes

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
£94k
Latest spending
£92k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £93,959 while net income reduced by £13,206 due to increased expenses, primarily the Circuit assessment. The trustees maintain unrestricted reserves of £47,000, which is above their stated policy target of six months' general expenditure, and monitor income and expenditure against the approved budget to manage financial risk.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income from standing order donations and the weekly collection have decreased by about £3,900, Income from lettings has increased from £13,470 to £16,367 due to increased demand.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months’ general expenditure (held: £47k)
“It is the church’s policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted general funds, if possible, that equates to six months’ general expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£94k£92k
31/08/2024£98k£83k
31/08/2023£92k£88k
31/08/2022£84k£87k
31/08/2021£93k£118k

Common questions

Is RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased to £93,959 while net income reduced by £13,206 due to increased expenses, primarily the Circuit assessment. The trustees maintain unrestricted reserves of £47,000, which is above their stated policy target of six months' general expenditure, and monitor income and expenditure against the approved budget to manage financial risk.