# EAST DURHAM CIRCUIT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161445
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Previously excepted
- **Registered:** April 27, 2015
- **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=1161445


## Contact

- **Address:** Houghton-le-Spring Methodist Church, Mautland Street, Houghton-le-Spring
- **Postcode:** DH4 4BH
- **Phone:** 01915846785
- **Email:** edcoffice@btconnect.com
- **Website:** www.eastdurhammethodists.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 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:** Public worship, charity support, groups catering for children, young people, older people. Fundraising for charities at home and abroad.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Durham
- Sunderland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £149200 | £144748 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £143728 | £120252 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £125417 | £124678 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £125509 | £124355 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £144090 | £131384 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ALISON MCLEOD — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- ANN FORRESTER RIDING — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- AUDREY WILLIAMS — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- Aidan Tasker — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Celia Atkinson — appointed March 19, 2024
- GRAEME PHILIP WALTON — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- HEIDI URE — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- HILARY BRERETON — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- JEAN SHOTTON — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- JOHN GILES — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- JOHN THOMPSON BRERETON — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- JUDITH MONAGHAN — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- KATHLEEN ELIZABETH PEARSON — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- Laura Hern — appointed Sept. 20, 2024
- MARGARET WAKEFIELD — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- MARY MCBETH — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- MAUREEN ANNE SIMPSON — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- MRS JUDY TASKER — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- PETER WALSHAM — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- Patricia Mary Milburn — appointed Sept. 10, 2018
- ROGER AUSTIN GRANT — appointed Sept. 1, 2017
- Rev Jennifer Margaret Pryde — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- SANDRA GATES — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- SUSAN PRITCHARD — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- VALERIE ATKINSON — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- William Naylor — appointed Sept. 20, 2024