APPLETON INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1198556 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AIM CHURCH

The charity provides a place of Christian Worship, promotes the Christian Gospel and raises awareness of Christian beliefs in accordance with Biblical teaching. It also seeks to provide spiritual, physical and financial support as appropriate.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

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 unrestricted funds available for the trustees to use at their discretion totalled £43,719.32 at 31 December 2025, an increase from £24,095.90 in the previous year. The trustees consider this level of reserves to be adequate for the ongoing work of the charity. The charity received independent examination rather than a full audit.

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 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Top pay band moved from £29,956.92 (FY2024) to £30,696.72 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anthony Walter Scottchair
• Alison Rachel Noble
• Catherine Beth Gibbons
• Dorothy Price
• Patricia McDowell
• Peter Michael Gleave

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

Operates in: Warrington

Income and spending

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