Registered charity · Newcastle upon Tyne
Ponteland Methodist Church
Ponteland Methodist Church is a registered charity (number 1127080) based in Newcastle upon Tyne, governed by 25 trustees. Latest income £164k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
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...
- 25 trustees
- Income £164k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Alan GrovesTrustee
- Alison Winifred BatesTrustee · since 2017
- Andrew Hislop AndersonTrustee
- Angela LisleTrustee · since 2026
- Bryan AshfordTrustee
- Christine CoganTrustee · since 2026
- Geoffrey Edward LisleTrustee · since 2012
- Geraldine DobbsTrustee · since 2026
- Glennis RichardsonTrustee · since 2026
- Isobel HindleTrustee · since 2026
- James FailTrustee · since 2026
- Jennifer HardyTrustee · since 2026
- Marianne GrovesTrustee · since 2012
- Nigel Henry Gordon BatesTrustee · since 2013
- Pamela VarleyTrustee
- Pauline GrovesTrustee
- Peter HindleTrustee · since 2026
- Peter MichellTrustee
- Prof Roger Herbert DYETrustee · since 2017
- Rev Andrew SterlingTrustee · since 2026
- Richard John VarleyTrustee
- Rosemary GrayTrustee
- Steve SmallTrustee · since 2026
- Susan KirtleyTrustee · since 2025
- Trish RutterTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Northumberland
- Website
- www.ponteland-methodist-church.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£164k£160k
- 2024£141k£137k
- 2023£126k£140k
Earlier years
- 2022£120k£121k
- 2021£128k£122k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable 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.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
25 trustees on the board
- Alan Groves
- Alison Winifred Bates since 2017
- Andrew Hislop Anderson
- Angela Lisle since 2026
- Bryan Ashford
- Christine Cogan since 2026
- Geoffrey Edward Lisle since 2012
- Geraldine Dobbs since 2026
- Glennis Richardson since 2026
- Isobel Hindle since 2026
- James Fail since 2026
- Jennifer Hardy since 2026
- Marianne Groves since 2012
- Nigel Henry Gordon Bates since 2013
- Pamela Varley
- Pauline Groves
- Prof Roger Herbert DYE since 2017
- Peter Hindle since 2026
- Peter Michell
- Richard John Varley
- Rosemary Gray
- Rev Andrew Sterling since 2026
- Steve Small since 2026
- Susan Kirtley since 2025
- Trish Rutter since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Winifred Bates since 2017
- Geoffrey Edward Lisle since 2012
- Marianne Groves since 2012
- Nigel Henry Gordon Bates since 2013
- Prof Roger Herbert DYE since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (19)
- Alison Winifred Bates since 2017
- Angela Lisle since 2026
- Christine Cogan since 2026
- Geoffrey Edward Lisle since 2012
- Geraldine Dobbs since 2026
- Glennis Richardson since 2026
- Isobel Hindle since 2026
- James Fail since 2026
- Jennifer Hardy since 2026
- Marianne Groves since 2012
- Nigel Henry Gordon Bates since 2013
- Pauline Groves
- Prof Roger Herbert DYE since 2017
- Peter Hindle since 2026
- Peter Michell
- Rev Andrew Sterling since 2026
- Steve Small since 2026
- Susan Kirtley since 2025
- Trish Rutter since 2026
Portfolio (6)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1127080
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)
- Contact on the register
- 01661 872297
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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