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ROMSEY METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1193935 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE METHODIST CHURCH OF ROMSEY

The activities of Romsey Methodist Church are summarised in the mission statement: Our purpose is to love and worship God and to share that love in service and witness to others. We will do this as a church that seeks inclusion and challenges exclusion. The multipurpose space provides for worship and fellowship events as well as community use e.g. by dancing schools, choirs and art groups.

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Latest income
£144k
Latest spending
£122k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £63,925, exceeding the stated policy target of a £20,000 contingency reserve. The charity reported a net surplus of £22,483 for the year, driven by increased offerings and general donations, with total receipts of £144,072 against payments of £121,589.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Offerings and Tax recovered (54% of income)
“a2 | Offerings and Tax recovered 78,246” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £64k)
“We aim to maintain a contingency reserve of £20,000 within our general funds ( approximately three-month’s expenditure) to enable the church to continue its mission should revenues fall away unexpectedly.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£144k£122k
31/08/2024£136k£126k
31/08/2023£105k£92k
31/08/2022£122k£87k

Common questions

Is ROMSEY METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £63,925, exceeding the stated policy target of a £20,000 contingency reserve. The charity reported a net surplus of £22,483 for the year, driven by increased offerings and general donations, with total receipts of £144,072 against payments of £121,589. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.