- Kendal Methodist Circuit SupefSntendent Minister Rev Melanie Greenall 7 Bramble Close Kendal Cumbria LA9 6FF Annual Charity Commission rnp(t September 2024to August 2025 The circuit continued to work to support the lrfe and mlsslon of the Methodist Church In Kendal and surrounding area. The circuit was able to maintain iys level of staffing this year. Following an extended period of ill-health we were very pleased when one presbyter was able to return to work on a phased return. Support for them and their churches continues. Our Superintendent Minister entered the stationing process and indicated that she would Ilke to move out of the clrojit in August 2025. The clrcuit was pleased to leam that an invltatlon to come to Kendal in September 2025. Issued to a presbyter currentty statloned In the Southport area. was accepted. The sale of iwo forn)er chapels pro8res5ed slowly during the year, with a tender bein8 accepted on one and an offer to buy the other being received. Due process to progress the sales then ensued. The ar¢ult Meetlng recelved ènd agreed various grnnt application5. Following the Methodist Corrference's dectslon to allow the 8 Methodlst drcults In Cumbrla to merge and become one ngle Cumbria circult on I. September 2025 a conslderable amount of detalled and tlme consumln8 work was done by circult officers and #aff throu8hout the year. All thi5 was In addltlon to the regular work of the drcult In the areas of safeguard1 equallty dlverslty and Inclusloni property. flnan and data protectlon. As the Kendal drcuSt wlll no longer exist after 31° Au8U5t 2025 a short art of worshlp celebratlng all that had been done in the cirojit over the years was held in June at the last scheduled meeting of the managing trustees. In July the arcult said farewell to our Superintendent minister at a s131 seNSce followed by an aftemoon tea. As always ourthanks 80 to everyone who has contributed to the lffe and wltrss of the Kendal Methodlst arcult. ebr* LddkiP lIe8ered (Jarity Plumber: 1133922 Email.. kendal.orcu4t@gni1.¢OM
CIRCUIT REceipTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNTS THE METHODIST CHURCH STANDARD FORM OF ACCOUNTS KENDAL Circult FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 August 2025 oj CUMBRIA DtrIct Clrcult no R•ght•r•d Ch*rfty. Ch•rfty R•gl•trnllon numb•r 1133922 tl not • r•gl•t•rnd chwlty IA•J••ty• R•v•nu• •nd Cu•tonx Glft Ald numb•r (rh8 HMRC numb•r18 equ1ent to a wl8twod dwty numbw h) twm¥ of wwJonc• of charitable 8tatu• and may used to 98 to donorn or grnnt furKlèr5 wishing to 80e 8YwJeThx of the organi8atlon'8 ¢haritablo ststu$. Methodist Char8¥ in Engw 8lKI Wales that we not r•gisteTwJ tharilkn are exceFXod fwm ragi8tratNJn under Stelutory Instrumeftl 2014 No.2421 Mlnl8tern.' Rev. Meknnio Grognal Rov. Tkn8 Mrn. Whil8k•r Mr. Treasurer. Mr. Nlck Burd Idr
ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR EIIDED JI 2026 KENDAL Ctrcu SECTION A RECEIPTS A88essmenVShare 1trd.79J 162.750 170.268 Bank and CFB intewB as Ollr r9Cgipts TOTAL RECEIPTS 32.682 206.311 11,755 7 102.627 SECTION bl b2 PAYMENTS Stipend$. saiath. NIC. P•n8Kn 1rJ).884 102.764 b3 man Clxts 23.018 Admlni$traUon étc 10.030 420 10ASO 38,276 12,05S 37.523 b5 DIS1 Asaegsrnenl Gr•nts & donalkns Travd 34.307 2.413 13 b7 2,413 2A1J 22.942 14.734 7.082 b9 TOTAL PAYMENTS 187N34 19.123 13 8ECTIQN C NET RECEIPT81PAYMEIIT8 FOR THE YEAR ¢1 193 13 13 Totsl ldI frto 129.380 2.413 333,843 sub b)tsl ¢14¢2 11 911 Transfor8 8r#J •d' 128 359 TOTAL FUNDS AT END OF YEAR l¢3¢4 124571 341,612 342.299 c6 SECT1014 0 FOR INFORMATIOM OIILY: IThEY ReceNED AND PASSED OM TO EXTERIIAL ORGAN15ATIOIIS thu• •mounts •houkl not b• Includ•d th trA*I BalanrA bro d1 Offuin d3 BALANCE STILL TO BE PAID d1+d2-d3 I%
Hthn Hkl Crtyth 13 178 UB 18. 1x1 1&117 11347 •1 121 NiLDW>Rcwr Js) CLO0 729.wj 115.941 JWTOT 341.612 bkn•**4tw>i•12 •11 41803 3&r
Narne of Circuit ... K•nd•l Declarations and Scrutiny l ¢onfirrn trt these Receipt and Payment based accounts for the year to 31 August 2025 have been prepared from the records of the Circuit and that they include all funds urthr the control of the Circuit meets'ng. Slgnature of trgasurw................ .. OIC Name arKI address of treasurer. MR. NICK BURD. 3 CHURCHFIELD BARN. CHURCH LANE TUNSTALL. L4NCASHIRE Post Code: LA8 2RH Pr•Mntallon to tha Clrcutt moetlng I confinn Ihat the annual report and accounts for the yaar end*J 31 August 2025¥WOlI b•. pr8s8nted to Clt meellry held on Signaturnofthe Chalrof Ihe mathg .. ............ Namè of the Chair of the meetiry ' REV. DAVID NEWLOVE Indopendent Examiner'8 Report to the Trustee• of th• Kendal Clrcult Ch•rfty Numb•r 1133922 Ré•pon8lbllltl•• and ba•1• ol rwort I report to the trustees on my examination of Ihe accounts of .. K•nd•l Circuil for the year ended 31 August 2025 set ¢xrt on pages I to g.. h3 the Ciromys trust888. you are responsible for the preparation of the accwnts in accordance vAlh the requlrements of Ihe Charities Act 2011 ('th¢ Act,). I report in respect of my eyaminabon of trR C11¥S accounts carried (xrt urKler section 145 of the Act and. in carying out my examination. I have fo11<yed all ts applicable Directions g1kn by the Charity Commission urKler sects'on 14515)(b) of the Act ' delete or arde as apwopriats
Name of Circull: KENDAL No: OW13 Indepgndent Examlnofs Statamo I have completed my examinatn. I corfflrm that no material matter8 hav8 come to my attention In connection with the oxamination ( ) which give me cause to beIve that In. any material respe tho aCcoU1ng records not k•pt In a¢corfan¢e wlth 8ethn 130 of the Act; or the accounts do not accofd wlth the accountlNJ record8. I have no concem8 arKI have rne acro88 no other matter8 in conneclion vAth ts exam5naOon to which attention 8hould be drawn In th18 report In order to enabl8 a wopor under81andlng of tha aeA)unts lo be roached. I have1h&4 obtair independenl verifin of all investm•nts the Tru8ta88 for Method18t Church Purp086s or held In other tru818. bank balances and fuDd8 at the Central Finance Boar(l of the Methodi8t Church vthlch are Indlvklualty in exce88 of £10,OCM) {ten thousand pwnd8) at the balance date. Signature of independent examiner Name of independl examlngr. MRS. HEIDI BOARDMAN Rolovant profe881onal quallficalk)n of Indelw examiner. WA Name of llrm (wher• apwtyriate}: ABC ACCOUNTING Addre68.' HEATHERLEA, FIRBANK. SEDBERGH. CUMBRIA Post Code: LA10 SEN Dat• 10.1125 ' delete or clrcle a8 appropr1•
KENDAL METHODST aRcuir W25 82.713 9,819 17.061 9,983 6ZI S94 34,107 Assessonts 5.18W 8athn Way Le•rt 1,$4 Bank Interest 71 Teth0e 10.7411 5h•p R¢•d R1 MHU8 Fellslde 162.750 5335 ' 5ryr SwrnnnuatM)n Cofflwers kn mInlAOrKe? A)teShip L 15.701 Bank Fee5 2.413 7.780 940 1,393 5A33 4.244 Miscelne0VS 29• c¢Tr Brld 631 M5)n In erf1 CnCilT•X Ind Wat•r MHUB 1,830 715 75 392 2.120 32 W•b%l• LP+SupNuffl•xp•n ' Conn615b¥P1X0 Mkn15towsTr•lAI 257 220 6373 3A56 Eyarnlner5 F•• MIM•n kn 8rlt•ln . Minisrer5 )It 201628 189.848 I17 202.628
KENDAL MEfHODisr aRcurr Balartt Sheet as of 3110812025 1023124 Mans S76&1) 5232.28&LX) 41m16 41W2.99 8arday$ 8ank Ctrop Central FlnarKe 8oèfd 16.992.29 3.73 47,645.43 140,057.40 166,933.40 371.632.2S 303.73 36,307.65 126.19S.12 191,051.35 353.857.85 CAF 5B5,72J.24 Rewesented bv: General A(cnt (Flxed Asts) General Fund Manse Reser%* Fund arcult M4xlei Trust Fund 5J76J)96.fA) 175,080.29 $0.490.08 115340.56 S.232.288.(M) 162A29.33 50,49).08 .380.11 3309.32 45XKI.97 5.61&79 3.180.11 45524.09 5.439.23 16,992.29 Gtlling84te Missloh Hall Clrcult Youth Council Mllnthorpe 5.645.n324
KENDAL MEfHODIST aRCUIT Total $527.74 L412.39 9.17232 16.112S5 Councll Tax w*or Repalr5Jnd Malnteftar 1681.38 2.816. 525A5 82529 10,197. 954.75 L392.n 4.522.67 92.n Ilent•l IrKOn from Shw Road Indutsj Sn Mlscelianews income.. Q>urfllt&Y bwckd•te41 refwKI for sine0p¥y 9995 ton8•r requlrnd. 3.257.C 2G•n•rnl fvnd 8alwK¢ blfvrtl 162,42933 650.96 175JW.29 I4131/(1202s1 3 Mod•lYnxt Fund 9.W.li 5.683.57 5fft. Ch¥8eTMCP pro & mlnLstry p•yin•ts KLMC F•mMy Project 233ffj2 14.7a3.62 3.969.01 .123. 8aLMtel3118n025) I,9ffjS6 8alarKe blfwd 3.f2LIQ L047 L347S4 8alarKe13118120251 3.420AI End0wmt Fwd ¢knlrq B•l•rKe 4113 41,8W.16 D"
Balan Wd 5.43923 8mI311802S) 5.61&79 1639229 2458 17.01637 Incom• EXpendure 13118n0251 84lwKe blfwd I¥e Itrnnslwsl exp¢ndtturè gJ.49).( &kn13YV20251 50,49).r 8alance blfwd ltransfvsl 1413.32 .32 repurposed KkF•nllw Prol•ct B•l•ru1311rw20251 8alaKe b/frxl Itwsfwl 3.111 268.r {ayw20251 3.3(B.32 theyear ended 3tst Al12025. T•thith tonwrtsesthe gatenrt ol FlrwK th the undethlni