# THE METHODIST CHURCH - MANCHESTER CIRCUIT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1135067
- **Other names:** MANCHESTER CIRCUIT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Previously excepted
- **Registered:** March 22, 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=1135067


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit 8 The Wesley Centre, Royce Road/Old York St, Hulme, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M15 5BP
- **Phone:** 01612262702
- **Email:** administrator@manchestermethodists.org.uk
- **Website:** www.manchestermethodists.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 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:** Support Churches in providing acts of worship open to members/non-members; sacred space for prayer/contemplation; teaching Christianity; pastoral work; promoting Christianity via events/services; youth/senior citizens'/men's/women's clubs with Christian ethos; promoting mission of Church (& aiding social cohesion) via activities for specific needs groups; supportCharities financially & by prayer

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




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Manchester City
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Tameside



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £980746 | £559050 | £5178237 | 12 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £480430 | £573369 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £795143 | £621738 | £3181777 | 14 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £736548 | £652165 | £2822002 | 12 |
| Aug. 31, 2019 | £504026 | £679030 | £2736536 | 14 |



## Trustees

- **Rev Dr Joanne Heather Cox-Darling** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 1, 2025
- ANDREW CHARLES SLIM
- AUDREY JEAN REDSHAW BA
- Abigail Hester Lorraine Parr — appointed July 10, 2018
- Alison Margaret Treves Brown — appointed June 30, 2023
- Angela Ralph — appointed Sept. 1, 2021
- BERNARD JAMES TREVES BROWN
- BEVERLEY WILLIAMS — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- CHRISTINE MARY GRIME — appointed Sept. 13, 2014
- Christine Davis
- Cristiana Eva Manley — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- DR ADRIAN HAROLD WILLIAM CURTIS JP BA PHD
- Deacon Jennifer Allison Jane Jones — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Dr Daphne Christine Estelle Dawson — appointed June 24, 2018
- Dr Nicholas Palfreyman — appointed June 1, 2025
- ELIZABETH IRENE LOUISE STUART
- ELVA KAY TOWLER
- Elizabeth Hazel Kaminska — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- FIONA HELEN FULTON — appointed Jan. 1, 2017
- Graham William Ascroft — appointed March 6, 2018
- HILARY MAVIS SMALL — appointed July 25, 2012
- Heather Steward — appointed Oct. 18, 2018
- Helen Fielding — appointed Oct. 8, 2018
- JANET CAROL SANDERSON BAILEY — appointed Feb. 14, 2012
- JENNIFER MARY WENT — appointed Feb. 14, 2012
- JOHN ALAN KINSEY
- JULIE AMANDA ROWBOTHAM — appointed July 24, 2012
- Janet Elizabeth Hignett — appointed March 19, 2019
- John Alan Shuttleworth — appointed Oct. 18, 2018
- John Garforth JP — appointed June 19, 2025
- Lance Robert Johnson — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- Linda Christine Carroll — appointed April 20, 2021
- MARGARET ANNIS MORRIS
- MARY EVELYN ADAMIAK
- PETER SMITH
- PHILIP JOHN DAVIS BED. MED.
- Papa Andoh-Kweku — appointed June 27, 2021
- Paula Collins — appointed Sept. 1, 2019
- RUSSELL GEORGE KIRBY
- Rev Catharine Anne Hughes — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Rev Christopher John Cheeseman — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Rev Paul Welch — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Rev Sharon Read — appointed Sept. 1, 2019
- Robert Fullen — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- SANDRA BAILEY
- STEPHEN WILLIAMS
- SUZAN MICHELE ALLEN BSC
- SYLVIA DORRETTE PENNYCOOKE
- Sam Dada — appointed March 6, 2018
- Sharif Bukuru — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- YVONNE ANDERSON-BOYD — appointed Oct. 15, 2013