WEMBLEY CIRCUIT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1169392 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Wembley Circuit is comprised of four Methodist churches in the London Borough of Brent: Neasden, Park Lane, Ealing Road and Sudbury. The main purpose of our charity is to provide opportunities for worship and Christian education across the whole age range.

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 SUBSIDIARY 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
£161k
Latest spending
£196k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing of resources of £35,507 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to a deficit of £3,178. Total income was £160,660 against total expenditure of £196,167. The trustees' report notes that the circuit hopes to undertake a review of its risk policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of likely expenditure (held: £-3k)
“It is the policy of the Circuit to endeavour to hold as free reserves an amount approximately equal to six months of likely expenditure.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£161k£196k
31/08/2024£159k£179k
31/08/2023£160k£243k
31/08/2022£154k£177k
31/08/2021£156k£188k

Common questions

Is WEMBLEY CIRCUIT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing of resources of £35,507 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to a deficit of £3,178. Total income was £160,660 against total expenditure of £196,167. The trustees' report notes that the circuit hopes to undertake a review of its risk policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.