# WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1138016
- **Other names:** THE WESLEY CHURCH CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Previously excepted
- **Registered:** Sept. 15, 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=1138016


## Contact

- **Address:** Wesley Methodist Church, St. John Street, CHESTER
- **Postcode:** CH1 1DA
- **Phone:** 01244323037
- **Email:** info@wesleychester.co.uk
- **Website:** www.wesleychester.co.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 dicipline 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:** Wesley is Christian faith community offering regular Christian worship and community hospitality through its premises during the week, including arts and music events and exhibitions, cafe facilities (via its affiliated company, Wesley Coffee Bar), creche and toddler groups, community bread making sessions and lettings to a variety of local groups.

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




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Flintshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £309804 | £290909 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £336400 | £256167 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £269138 | £240456 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £280843 | £376138 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £179007 | £165769 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev JOHN NEIL STACEY** (Chair) — appointed April 30, 2012
- ANDREW JAMES RAMSEY BA ACMA — appointed May 25, 2012
- BRIAN CHARLTON HEALD MA CENG
- DENISE MARGARET KINGSNORTH BSc — appointed July 2, 2023
- Deacon Suzanne Marie Sale BSc — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Dr DAVID ACQUAYE — appointed July 23, 2017
- Dr DEREK JOHN FRY
- Dr HEATHER PEARSON
- Dr MARK EDWARD GANT BA PhD — appointed July 2, 2023
- GILLIAN LANGRICK — appointed Jan. 25, 2017
- Ian Evans — appointed July 14, 2024
- Jane Denman Krause MA FRGS — appointed May 25, 2012
- John Terence Green — appointed June 26, 2022
- LEYLAND JEREMY HAYNES
- Malcolm Pearson
- Michael Haynes — appointed July 14, 2024
- Pauline Goodlad — appointed June 26, 2022
- Professor David Clough — appointed Dec. 10, 2013
- Rosalind Angela Alexander-Macquiban B.Phil — appointed Sept. 1, 2020
- Sarah Pearson — appointed Dec. 10, 2013
- Shirley Stacey FCCA — appointed Jan. 21, 2021
- Simon Kelly — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- Victoria Jane Evans MA Oxon MA — appointed Jan. 1, 2026