Upper Thames Methodist Circuit
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1134231
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed June 25, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Feb. 9, 2010
- Legal form
- Previously excepted
Address
- Address
- 1 Garraways
Royal Wootton Bassett
Swindon
SN4 8LT
Contact
- Phone
- 01793 849241
- circuitadmin@upperthamescircuit.org.uk
- Website
upperthamescircuit.org.uk
Activities
Providing opportunity for members of the public and members of The Methodist Church to worship and share their christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist ChurchThe provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplationInvolved with projects within the communitySupporting other charities in the UK and overseas financially and with prayer
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.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Undefined. In Practice, Local.
- Local Authority
- Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | June 25, 2026On time | £151,637 | £205,039 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | June 23, 2025On time | £144,637 | £180,693 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | June 27, 2024On time | £126,685 | £269,878 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | Jan. 9, 2023On time | £144,945 | £166,648 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | June 3, 2022On time | £399,647 | £283,030 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | May 15, 2021 | £217,055 | £260,307 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Rev Shirlyn Toppin (Chair) | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Adam Vincent Longhurst | Feb. 19, 2024 |
| Adrian John German | Sept. 1, 2017 |
| Gillian Griffiths | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Hazel Laura Elizabeth Garnell | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Ian Duncan Brodie | Sept. 1, 2013 |
| Jane Ann Louise Phoenix-Stone | Sept. 25, 2014 |
| Louise Patricia Sheppard | March 11, 2025 |
| Margaret Roberts | March 1, 2021 |
| Mark Frederick Dowling | Sept. 1, 2020 |
| Patricia Marian Clitheroe | Dec. 1, 2015 |
| Pamela Mullin | Sept. 1, 2023 |
| Peter McAuley | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Robert John Youe | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| Ruth Geraldine Cooper | April 5, 2012 |
| Rachel Mary Dowling | Sept. 1, 2024 |
| Rev Ian Mead | Sept. 1, 2025 |
| Robin Timothy Phoenix-Stone | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Sylvia June Freemantle | Oct. 16, 2018 |
| Wendy Eileen Smith | Sept. 1, 2023 |