ILFORD METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1181132 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity is a Methodist Church which congregates for Christian Worship and provides ministry to the community

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
£142k
Latest spending
£150k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total cash funds held by the church increased from £193,996 to £225,152 during the year ended 31 August 2024. Per the trustees' report, the church generated total receipts of £147,306 against total payments of £116,034, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounting records or the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 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: Barking And Dagenham · Essex · Havering · Newham · Redbridge · Waltham Forest

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£142k£150k
31/08/2024£147k£116k
31/08/2023£147k£120k
31/08/2022£120k£109k
31/08/2021£110k£94k

Common questions

Is ILFORD METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total cash funds held by the church increased from £193,996 to £225,152 during the year ended 31 August 2024. Per the trustees' report, the church generated total receipts of £147,306 against total payments of £116,034, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounting records or the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WIMBORNE METHODIST CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ILFORD METHODIST CHURCH£142k—0unclear—no doubt
WIMBORNE METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£104k—0unclear—no doubt
ELM HALL DRIVE METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£140k£3,4650unclear—no doubt
SHERN HALL METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£129k—0unclear—no doubt
The Methodist Church - Letchworth Garden City FY2025£156k—0unclear—no doubt
IFORD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (TRUST FUNDS AND PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION THEREWITH) FY2025£56k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.