CCEW Charity Commission profile

IPSWICH METHODIST CIRCUIT

Registered charity 1134363 · organisation 4049611

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
17 February 2010
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£595,971
Latest expenditure
£393,353
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CIRCUIT OFFICE, 17 BLACK HORSE LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 2EF

Website recorded by the regulator: methodistic.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

PROVIDING PASTORAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO CHURCHES WITHIN THE IPSWICH METHODIST CIRCUIT

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
10 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
10 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£595,971
Total Gross Expenditure
£393,353
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
13 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
13 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£381,753
Total Gross Expenditure
£404,423
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
19 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
19 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£366,597
Total Gross Expenditure
£415,487
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
20 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
20 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£354,511
Total Gross Expenditure
£388,199
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
9 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
9 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£559,237
Total Gross Expenditure
£397,420

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
10 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£595,971
Total Gross Expenditure
£393,353
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
13 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£381,753
Total Gross Expenditure
£404,423
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
19 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£366,597
Total Gross Expenditure
£415,487
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
8
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
20 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£354,511
Total Gross Expenditure
£388,199
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
9 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£559,237
Total Gross Expenditure
£397,420
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
10 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
360636
Income Other Trading Activities
15379
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
9482
Income Other
210474
Income Total Income And Endowments
595971
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£393,353
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
393353
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1400
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
262996
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
449
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-359500
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£64,933
Assets Total Fixed
2248000
Assets Own Use
2248000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£440,906
Assets Total Liabilities
£82,774
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,606,132
Creditors One Year Total Current
82774
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£139,816
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2589682
Funds Restricted
16450
Funds Total
2606132
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
9 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
4963
Income Other
553974
Income Total Income And Endowments
558937
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£397,420
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
397420
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
344
Expenditure Governance
858
Expenditure Support Costs
277656
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£119,556
Assets Total Fixed
2170000
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
2170000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£246,926
Assets Total Liabilities
£84,163
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,332,763
Creditors One Year Total Current
84163
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£217,302
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2317447
Funds Restricted
15316
Funds Total
2332763
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Suffolk
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
IPSWICH METHODIST CIRCUIT
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2010-02-17T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)
Charitable Objects
THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SINCE THE DATE OF UNION THE ADVANCEMENT OF -(A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(B) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CONNEXIONAL, DISTRICT, CIRCUIT, LOCAL OR OTHER ORGANISATION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(C) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY SOCIETY OR INSTITUTION SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH;(D) ANY PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CHARITY BEING A CHARITY SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH.
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
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Complaints handling
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Investment
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Risk management
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff