# WOLVERHAMPTON AND SHREWSBURY METHODIST DISTRICT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134902
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Previously excepted
- **Registered:** March 12, 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=1134902


## Contact

- **Address:** BECKMINSTER METHODIST CHURCH, BIRCHES BARN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON
- **Postcode:** WV3 7BQ
- **Phone:** 01902658383
- **Email:** admin@wsmethodist.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wsmethodist.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 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:** Providing opportunities for Methodist Circuits to work together and support each other, offering resources, finance, personnel and expertise, and enabling them to engage with the wider society and address its concerns.  The District also serves the local Churches and Circuits in the support, deployment and oversight of the various ministries of the Church and in programmes of training.

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




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Rwanda
- Dudley
- Herefordshire
- Powys
- Sandwell
- Shropshire
- Staffordshire
- Telford & Wrekin
- Walsall
- Wolverhampton
- Worcestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1201768 | £1034655 | £767892 | 8 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £1009148 | £1368783 | £600779 | 7 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £1288635 | £909318 | £960414 | 7 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £901711 | £854342 | £581097 | 8 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £923939 | £906807 | £533728 | 7 |



## Trustees

- BRIAN CLARKE OAKLEY — appointed June 17, 2012
- David Mark Reynolds FCIPD — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Keith Walton — appointed Sept. 1, 2020
- Norma Claire Evans — appointed Nov. 11, 2022
- Rev George Victor Heinz — appointed Sept. 1, 2024