# The Methodist Church - Letchworth Garden City

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1127225
- **Other names:** CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH - LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Previously excepted
- **Registered:** Dec. 17, 2008
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1127225


## Contact

- **Address:** Central Methodist Church, Pixmore Way, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY
- **Postcode:** SG6 3TR
- **Phone:** 01462 631038
- **Email:** contact@letchworthmethodist.org.uk
- **Website:** www.letchworthmethodist.org.uk



## Activities

**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 dicipline 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 subsiduary 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.

**Activities:** We aim to offer a diversity of styles in our worship varying from fairly formal Communion Services to Informal All Age Worship. We encourage groups for Bible Study and Prayer and organise a variety of weekly activities, where we aim to fulfil our caring, nurturing and social objectives. When the premises are not being used for church activities, they are available for community purposes.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Hertfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £165629 | £146275 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £165549 | £124100 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £138258 | £132598 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £147755 | £106813 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £122206 | £116814 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Emmanuel Ajibola ONABANJO BA** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- ANITA KAY LATTER
- CHERYL BIDNELL
- Caroline Howard — appointed May 21, 2023
- DEACON MALCOLM DAVID KNOWLES — appointed Oct. 14, 2020
- David Frank Latter MA — appointed July 7, 2019
- David William Smith BA MRSC — appointed May 21, 2023
- Dr George Selvandiran Mather
- Gillian Elaine Knowles — appointed May 22, 2022
- JENNIFER HAZEL ROGERS BSc — appointed May 15, 2012
- JOHN MATTHEW MCKEAN
- JOHN WILLIAM SHARMAN
- Jonathan Lindsay Battarbee MA CPFA
- KATIE ALLWRIGHT — appointed May 15, 2016
- KEN GIBBS
- NEIL GIBBENS — appointed Jan. 17, 2018
- PAT LANDER
- PAUL JOHN SHARMAN
- Peter David Rogers — appointed May 21, 2023
- ROGER DOUGLAS HARRISON MA OXON
- Richard Allen — appointed May 22, 2022
- Ruth Lowe — appointed May 21, 2023
- SALLY JANE WOODHOUSE BSC RM RGN
- STEVE BROWN
- SUSAN CLARE WOODHOUSE