LIVERPOOL ROAD METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1193119 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing Christian services such as Sunday worship services, Iona worship services (Thursday AM), Weddings, Baptisms and Funerals. Girls Brigade, FACETS (pensioner activities day (Tues)), Food Pantry, Warm Space, Free Library (in partnership with Birkdale Community Hub and Library).

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Church Council maintains a reserves policy to hold at least six months of unrestricted payments, equivalent to £36,000. The document does not disclose the actual unrestricted reserves figure or any financial deficits. It notes that routine maintenance is carried out by volunteers and contractors.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Malcolm Tate · trustee of 3 other charities
• Colin Fyles
• Craig Horan
• Derek Taberner
• Doreen Susan Iddon
• Eileen Fyles
• Geoffrey Edward France
• Gillian Scott-Taggart
• JAMES LLOYD
• Janet Oldham
• Jayne Wilcox
• Joan Elizabeth Upton
• Mark Edward Taylor
• Peter Oldham
• Sally Eyes
• Valerie Taberner

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

Operates in: Sefton

Income and spending

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