SAMUEL JAMES WOODALL WILL TRUST

Registered charity 265438 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide grants to assist the training of candidates for the Methodist Ministry.

Objects

FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES IN CONNEXION WITH THE COMPSTALL METHODIST CHURCH AND RANELAGH ROAD METHODIST CHURCH.

Area of benefit: WOLVERHAMPTON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust's free reserves amounted to £45,940, with a policy to retain sufficient reserves to meet foreseeable obligations. The Trust is financially dependent on investment income, which generated £31,523 in the year, resulting in a net incoming resource of £996 after expenditures. The investment portfolio increased in value to £1,084,616, supported by unrealised gains.

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 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• LADY SHEILA JANE BRUCE-GARDNER

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

Operates in: Wolverhampton

Income and spending

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