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SHERN HALL METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1202535 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide a place for Christian Methodist Worship. We believe that God has called us to be a transforming, united Church of Jesus Christ's disciples, who are growing as followers, obedient to the word of God and have a passion to serve God's church and community.

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Latest income
£129k
Latest spending
£114k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts increased by 2.8% to £129,223, while total payments rose by 6.3% to £113,794, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £49,842, which the trustees note is equivalent to over five months of operating expenditure against a policy target of six months. The financial position is supported by significant investments held in the Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes valued at £2,306,800.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Grants received from Methodist District Fund and Forest Circuit for window project
“The church successfully received grants from both the Methodist District Fund and the Forest Circuit.” — page 5
“The church now also shares the responsibility for the employment and cost of a Church Manager with Woodford Methodist church.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Shared employment cost with Woodford Methodist Church
“The church successfully received grants from both the Methodist District Fund and the Forest Circuit.” — page 5
“The church now also shares the responsibility for the employment and cost of a Church Manager with Woodford Methodist church.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Waltham Forest

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£129k£114k
31/08/2024£126k£107k

Common questions

Is SHERN HALL METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts increased by 2.8% to £129,223, while total payments rose by 6.3% to £113,794, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £49,842, which the trustees note is equivalent to over five months of operating expenditure against a policy target of six months. The financial position is supported by significant investments held in the Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes valued at £2,306,800. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.