YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST BRIDGE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Promotion of the Christian faith through worship, teaching and service. We have 11 church communities based around the area of Bridlington, Beverley, Wolds Edge and Pateley Bridge. As well as worship we offer pastoral care and service to our communities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £3,641,534 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £4,124,851. The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern, noting that church assessments continue to be met and reserves are adequate to cover temporary shortfalls.
What the accounts disclose
“At 31 August 2025 the level of free unrestricted reserves amounted to £86,452 which was short of target, representing around 2.5 months of expenditure.”
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Rev Leslie Newton — District Chair
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Ruth Elizabeth Gilson-Webbchair
- AMANDA JANE MILNER
- Brian James Maxwell
- DEREK BARNES
- Helen Elizabeth Higson
- Judith Mary Smith
- Noma Jennings
- Rev Francesca Rhys
- Rev Nicholas Craig Bentley
- Rev annlouise lett
- STEPHEN GEORGE EDWARDS FCA, CTA
- Tracey Freeman Wright
- suzanne patrick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £4.1m | £483k |
Common questions
Is YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST BRIDGE METHODIST CIRCUIT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £3,641,534 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £4,124,851. The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern, noting that church assessments continue to be met and reserves are adequate to cover temporary shortfalls. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sumer Auditco Limited.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST BRIDGE METHODIST CIRCUIT | £4.1m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BRADFORD NORTH METHODIST CIRCUIT | £336k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE METHODIST CHURCH BARNSLEY NORTH EAST | £182k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST DISTRICT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH | £3.1m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| YORK METHODIST CIRCUIT | £860k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SHEFFIELD METHODIST CIRCUIT | £2.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |