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2022-08-31-accounts

ObjectivesandActiviti es
SORP reference
Summary ofthepurposesof Para1"17 Our Mission Statement:Building Christ-
thecharity as set out inits centred churches that, in the powerof
governing document theHolySpirit,andinpartnershipwith
other Christian churches, servetheir
communities,and makedisciplesof
Jesus, to thegloryof theFather.
Seealso the MethodistGhurchAct1976
Summary ofthemain
activities in relation to those
Para1.17and
1.19
Provision ofpublicworshipin eachof
the Ghurches that together comprise the
purposes forthepublic Tavistock Methodist Circuit.
benefit, in particular, the Certain of the Churchesarealso
activities, projectsor authorisedtocarry out weddings,
servicesidentifiedinthe baptisms,andfunerals.
accounts.
Statement confirming Para1.18 Thetrusteeshave haddue regard to the
whetherthetrusteeshave Gharity Gommission's guidanceon
had regard to the guidance publicbenefit.
issuedbytheCharity
Commissionon public
benefit
ou
choosetoinclude fur
ther statements whererelevant about:
SORP reference
Grant-making is notaprimary role of the
Policy on grant making Para1.38 charity.However,fromtime to time, the
Circuitprovidesfinancialassistanceto
individualchurches,toenablethemto
carryout appropriatemissionprojects.
Para1.38
Policy onsocialinvestment
including program related
investment

Achievementsand Pe rformance
SORP reference
Despite the seriousdifficulties
experiencedas aresult of theCOVID
pandemic, theCircuitcontinuedto
Summaryofthemain
achievementsofthecharity,
Para1.20 provide acts ofworship to itsmembers,
andto thewiderpublic.Traditionalways
identifyingthedifference the wherebypeopleattendworshipin
charity'sworkhas made to person were adapted,duringthose times
the circumstances ofits when attendance in person wasnot
beneficiaries and anywider permitted.TheCircuitenabled those
benefitstosociety asa churchesthathadthe technical
whole. capabilityof doing so, to stream actsof
worship'live'overthe internet.
Asimilarapproach was adopted,
wherever possible,totheholdingof
funerals,inconjunction withlocal
funeral directors.
Achievementsagainst Para1.41
objectives set
Becausepeoplewereunableattend
publicworshipin person,andthereby
Performance of fundraising makefinancial contributionsto thework
activities against objectives Para1.41 of the churches, payment byother
set means,including electronicmeans,were
enabled.
Investment performance ?ara1.41
against objectives

Financial Review
Review ofthecharity's Para1.21 Asawhole, theCircuitmanagedto
financialpositionattheend
oftheperiod
maintainareasonably healthyfinancial
position,despite thedifficulties
experiencedduringtheGOVID
Statement explaining the Para 1.22 Seeattached reservespolicy
policyforholding reserves
stating whythey areheld
Amount ofreservesheld Para 1.22 f50,000
Reasonsforholding zero Para 1.22
reserves
Details offundmateriallyin Para 1.24
deficit
Explanation of any Para 1.23
uncertainties about the
charitycontinuingas a going
concern
ou
choosetoinclude furt
her statemen tswhererelevant about
Thecharity's principalsource offundsis
from thevoluntary giving of itsmembers
Thecharity'sprincipal
sourcesoffunds(including
Para1.47 andother adherents of the various
church congregations
any fundraising)
lnvestmentpolicyand
objectives including any Para 1.46
socialinvestment policy
adopted
A description oftheprincipal Para1.46
risks facingthecharity
Other

Description of charity's
Type of governing document Pa'a1.25 Act ofParliament
Howisthe charity Pa'a1.25 Modeltrust
constituted?
{.gi"lninrprated
m.qmitimrt,!{}}
Trusteeselectionmethods Para 1.25 Appointedbythe CircuitMeetingor
including details of any
constitutional provisionse.g
electiontopost or nameof
individual church councils(sometrustees
are exofficio)
any personorbody entitled
toappoint oneormore

Policies and procedures
adopted fortheinduction Para1.51
andtrainingoftrustees
The charity's organisational
structure and anywider Para1.51
network withwhichthe
charity works
Relationshipwith anyrelated Para1.51
parties
Other

Reference andAdmini strativedetails
Charityname Tavistock Methodist Circuit
Other namethecharity uses
Registeredcharitynumber 1168514
Charity'sprincipal address Tavistock Methodist Circuit
Chapel Street
Tavistock
Devon PL19 8DX

Trustee name Office (ifany) Datesacted ifnotfor
whole year
Nameof person (orbody)
entitled to appoint trustee
1 Rev Dr Steve
Emery-Wright
Presbyter (Chair
of Circuit
Ex officio
2 Rev Paul
Smith
Supernumerary
ltlinister
Ex officio
lVlrsHilary Circuit Steward/ Circuit Meeting
3 Boot-Handford BereAlston
United Church
4 Mrs Jacqueline
Shillabeer
Circuit Steward Circuit Meeting
5 IVlrDavid Dodd Circuit Steward CircuittMeeting
6 lVlrGraham
Skedgell
CircuitFinance Circuit Meeting
7 MrsMel
Tamblin
Circuit
Administrator
Ex officio
8 Mr Graham
Shillabeer
CircuitProperty/
MaryTavy
Circuit[Vleeting
o Rev Jeffrey Supernumerary Ex officio
Moles Minister
10 Mr John Wright CircuitProperty
Secretary
Circuit Meeting
11 Mrs Primrose
Skedgell
Local Preachers
Secretary
Circuit[\4eeting
12 Mrs Lesley
Wright
BereAlston
United Church
BereAlstonUnited
Church
13 MrTrevor
Atkinson
BereAlston
United Church
BereAlstonUnited
Church
14 MrlanParsons BereAlston
United Church
BereAlstonUnited
Church
15 Mr John MaryTavy tt/ary Tavy Church
16 Mrs P Emmott MaryTavy Mary Tavy Church
17 MrsSDodd Peter TavyRep PeterTavyChurch
18 MrsJBall Peter TavyRep PeterTavyChurch
19 MrsMHolt Yelverton Yelverton Church
20 MrCWest Yelverton Yelverton Church
21 [VlrsCHunt Yelverton Yelverton Church
22 [VlrsM Yelverton Yelverton Church
23 ltlrsPWylie Tavistock
IVethodist
Tavistock Church
Council
24 MrNTamblin Tavistock
tVlethodist
Tavistock Church
Council
25 h/rsJPage Tavistock
Methodist
Tavistock Church
Council
26 MrJHarris Tavistock
Methodist
Tavistock Church
Council
27 Mr G Orton Tavistock
Methodist
Tavistock Church
Council
28 MrsLOrton Tavistock
It/lethodist
Tavistock Church
Council
29 Dr D Benzie Circuit
Safeguarding
CircuittVleeting
30 ltlrs JPalmer TACTRep CircuitMeeting
31 Mr R Holliday BereAlston
United Church
BereAlstonUnited
Church
32 ltlrsA PioneerWorker CircuitIVleeting
33 [\IrT Sprague YelvertonRep Yelverton Church
34 Ms CSivyer MaryTavy MaryTavyChurch

2OACCOUNTS FOR THEY 2OACCOUNTS FOR THEY 2OACCOUNTS FOR THEY EARENDED31AUGUST 2022 TAVISTOCK TAVISTOCK TAVISTOCK Gircuit
Un-
SECTIONA restricted
Funds
CircuitModel
TrustFund
Restricted

Funds
Totalsthis year i il Totals last
year
a1 RECEIPTS l Note t' t L r
Assessment/Share 124,211 124,211
a3 Capital receipts (Manse sale) 563,230 s63,230
a4 Bank andCFBinterestand lnvestment
income 357 1,886 2,243
a5 Grants 750 750
a6 Otherreceipts I 45,254 45,254
TOTALRECEIPTS 170,572 565,116 0 735,688 (aa) 0
SECTION B
b1 PAYMENTS
b2 Stipends, salaries,NlC,Pension and
travelcosts 80,020 80,020
b3 Manse Costs 15,317 15,317
b4 Administration etc 4,383 4,383
b5 DistrictAssessment 28,000 3,185 31,185
b6 Grants & donations 3,300 3,300
b7 Closed Chapels inc.Horrabridge Project
6,486 6,486
I b8 Otherpayments 10,566 324 10,890
t.."
b9 TOTALPAYMENTS 148,072 3,509 0 151,581 (be) 0
L
SECTIONC !
NET RECEIPTS/PAYMENTS FOR THE
t c1 YEAR {a7-b9) 22,500 561,607 0 584,107 0
c2 Totalfundsbrought forwardfromlastyear 42,491 113,703 1 56,194 (c6) 156,194
c3 Subtotal (c1+c2) 64,991 675,310 0 740,301 156,194
d Transfers and adjustments 40,o0oI (40,000) 0 (c7)
c5 TOTAL FUNDSATEND OFYEAR(c3+c4) ,04rr;l 63s,3{0 0 740,301 (c8) 156,194 (co)
c5 TOTAL FUNDSATENDOFYEAR(c3+c4)
,04rr
74
63s,3{0
0
;l
0,301 (c8) 156,194
SECTIOND
FOR INFORMATION ONLY: MONEY RECEIVEDANDPASSED ONTOEXTERNALORGANISATIONS
A amounts should notbeincludedintotal above)
d1 Balance brought forwardfromlastyear
d2 Offerings/Gifts -received forexternalorganisations 2.049 2,339
d3 Offerings/Gifts - passed to external organisations 2.049 2,339
d4 BALANCESTILLTOBEPAID(d1+62.631 U
INTERNAL NetReceipts/
ORGANISATIONS Receipts Payments Payments Adjustments Openingbalanes Closing balances
e1 0 0
el 0 0
0 0
0 0
e5 0 0
e6 0 0
e7 0 0
sub total of lnternal
e8 Organisations funds 0 0 0 0 0 (e11) 0 (e12)
Circuit accounts (totals
e9 brcught forward frompage
2 -totals column)
735,688 (a8) 151,581 584,107 0 (c7) 156,1 94 (c6) 740,301 (c8)
el0 TOTAL CASH FUNDS HELD
BY CIRCUIT
735,688 151,581 584,107 0 156,194 (x) 740,301 (v)
Continue onaseparate sheet
if necessary andbringthe TOTAL RECEIPTS TOTAL PAYMENTS
totalsfoeard !
F
OPENING CLOSING
CIRCUIT - CASH FUNDS HELD at 31August2022 BALANCES BALANCES
fl Cash in hand
n BankCurrentAcrcunt 1,AU 3,651
if Bank DeposilAccount
i-4 Central Finance Board 40,878 101,341
f5 Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes 113,702 72,079
f6 Otherfunds(Replacement Prcject-TMCP) 563,230
f7 SUB TOTAL 156,194 (c6) 740,301 (c8)
fx Totalfundshe{dby lnternal Organisations (the closing
balance totals above) ie12)
0 (e11) 0 (e121
{9 TOTAL CASH FUNDS HELD BY CIRCUIT 1 56,194 (x) 740,301 (v)
SECTIONG At
OTHER ASSETS aNd LIABILITIES 31 2022
gl lnvestments (include Endowments) 5847 5507
e2 Land and Buildings (see notes re lnsurance value) 2,571,245 2,349,308
g3 Other Assets
e4 Loan(s) - show amount outstanding atyearend
g5 Other Liabilities
f4 lnclude only Funds heldatthe Central Finance Board