# SOMERSET MENDIP CIRCUIT - METHODIST CHURCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134237
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Previously excepted
- **Registered:** Feb. 10, 2010
- **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=1134237


## Contact

- **Address:** 19 FARMHOUSE DRIVE, FROME
- **Postcode:** BA11 2SR
- **Phone:** 01373466998
- **Email:** smc.wesleyoffice@talktalk.net
- **Website:** www.somersetmethodists.org



## 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 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

**Activities:** Provide Preaching Plan for Ministers, Local Preachers & others to take Services in the Circuit's churches.Provides & maintains 4 manses for Ministers and provides Pastoral Care for all.Organises voluntary payments by Churches to help pay costs of Stipends, wages, District Assessment etc.Holds regular Circuit & Leadership Meetings, to communicate information & monitor progress.

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




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £259197 | £417104 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £803493 | £529774 | £2718884 | 5 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £490954 | £396863 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £229195 | £375094 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £596557 | £478935 | £2496537 | 5 |



## Trustees

- Albert Henry Holland BEM — appointed Nov. 11, 2020
- Angela Wittleton — appointed April 1, 2026
- BILL JACKSON
- Barry Sparks — appointed Aug. 6, 2015
- Barry William King — appointed Aug. 31, 2020
- Bethan Mair Foister — appointed Nov. 1, 2020
- Brian John Davidson — appointed Aug. 6, 2015
- Catherine Virginia Roberts — appointed April 13, 2026
- Celia Rachel Keady — appointed March 14, 2019
- Deborah Ann Towner — appointed May 5, 2011
- ELAINE MARY HERBERT
- Edith Haddie Channon — appointed April 17, 2026
- Eileen Joyce Westlake — appointed June 6, 2021
- Eric Julian Small — appointed March 14, 2019
- Helen Anita Wade — appointed Sept. 1, 2014
- JACQUELINE JOY COBB — appointed April 25, 2013
- JOHN THOMAS BATT
- Jaqueline Ann Young — appointed May 15, 2018
- KATIE WEBB
- KEN HILL
- Katherine Jane Laws — appointed May 21, 2018
- Kenneth Barry Speddings — appointed Sept. 1, 2015
- Leanne Katie Hibberd — appointed June 8, 2023
- Lois Emm — appointed Sept. 1, 2014
- MALCOLM BARLOW
- MALCOLM JOHN GALE — appointed Nov. 29, 2020
- MOIRA JOY DUCHAR COWELL — appointed May 5, 2011
- Margaret Anne Speddings — appointed Oct. 16, 2015
- Mary Anne Clark — appointed April 13, 2026
- Mary Elizabeth Powell — appointed April 17, 2026
- Maureen Mary Rendell — appointed Oct. 19, 2015
- Michael George Martin — appointed April 17, 2026
- RAY NOEL WARREN
- RICHARD JOHN PHILLIPS
- ROBERT WILLIAM HASKINS
- RUTH THOMAS — appointed July 23, 2011
- Rev Alistair Vivian Charles Bolt — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Rev Andrew James Bell — appointed July 23, 2025
- Rev Andrew Prout — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Rev Colin Luke Moore — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Rev Jill Paricia Warren — appointed Nov. 29, 2020
- Rev Margaret Crawshaw — appointed Nov. 29, 2020
- Robert Glyn Jones DR — appointed April 13, 2026
- Robert Kenneth Young — appointed Aug. 12, 2015
- Stuart Martin Seel — appointed May 21, 2018
- Susan Anne Storrier — appointed Nov. 1, 2020
- Vivienne Rose Squire Mrs — appointed March 31, 2026
- professor Gordon John Taylor — appointed July 30, 2019