CCEW Charity Commission profile

OTFORD METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1204291 · organisation 5224147

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
9 August 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£90,247
Latest expenditure
£121,792
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Otford Methodist Church, High Street, Otford, SEVENOAKS, TN14 5PH

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Christian worship in Otford at the Methodist Church building.

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
4 February 2026
Date Accounts Received
4 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£90,247
Total Gross Expenditure
£121,792
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
12 April 2025
Date Accounts Received
12 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£110,228
Total Gross Expenditure
£155,112

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
4 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£90,247
Total Gross Expenditure
£121,792
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
20
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
12 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£110,228
Total Gross Expenditure
£155,112
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
Count Volunteers
30

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
OTFORD METHODIST CHURCH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2023-08-09T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) ADOPTED 26 OCT 1976
Charitable Objects
THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SINCE THEDATE OF UNION THE ADVANCEMENT OF ? (A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEDOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH; (B) ANY CHARITABLEPURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CONNEXIONAL, DISTRICT, CIRCUIT, LOCAL OR OTHERORGANISATION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH; (C) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OFANY SOCIETY OR INSTITUTION SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH; (D) ANYPURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CHARITY BEING A CHARITY SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THEMETHODIST CHURCH.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Complaints handling
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Risk management
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Safeguarding policy and procedures