Registered charity · Cardiff
Methodist Church in Wales - Wales Synod Cymru
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...
- 24 trustees
- Income £810k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Barry John HawkinsTrustee · since 2021
- Christopher Jepson-RandallTrustee · since 2021
- Dr Richard Phillip NoyesTrustee · since 2025
- Ffion Pennant RowlinsonTrustee · since 2023
- John Lindsay HayTrustee · since 2025
- Margaret BirchTrustee · since 2021
- Margaret WebberTrustee · since 2018
- Martin LougherTrustee · since 2021
- Rev Andrew CharlesworthTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Bethany WillersTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Catherine BrobbeyTrustee · since 2025
- Rev David Marc MorganTrustee · since 2025
- Rev Dr James Stephen GarnettTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Evelyn Ruth BhajanTrustee · since 2025
- Rev Gareth John EdwardsTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Howard David LongTrustee · since 2022
- Rev Ian David MorrisTrustee · since 2022
- Rev James Eaton-ChallinorTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Keith EdwardsTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Phillip Terence PooleTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Richard Brian GillionTrustee · since 2022
- Rev Tina Frederica SwireTrustee · since 2025
- Rhian Evans-HillTrustee · since 2024
- Steve McelveenTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout Wales
- Website
- www.methodistwales.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£810k£651k
- 2024£674k£583k
- 2023£514k£583k
Earlier years
- 2022£433k£577k
- 2021£332k£405k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
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.
24 trustees on the board
- Barry John Hawkins since 2021
- Christopher Jepson-Randall since 2021
- Dr Richard Phillip Noyes since 2025
- Ffion Pennant Rowlinson since 2023
- John Lindsay Hay since 2025
- Margaret Birch since 2021
- Margaret Webber since 2018
- Martin Lougher since 2021
- Rev Andrew Charlesworth since 2023
- Rev Bethany Willers since 2024
- Rev Catherine Brobbey since 2025
- Rev David Marc Morgan since 2025
- Rev Dr James Stephen Garnett since 2024
- Rev Evelyn Ruth Bhajan since 2025
- Rev Gareth John Edwards since 2023
- Rev Howard David Long since 2022
- Rev Ian David Morris since 2022
- Rev James Eaton-Challinor since 2024
- Rev Keith Edwards since 2023
- Rev Phillip Terence Poole since 2024
- Rev Richard Brian Gillion since 2022
- Rev Tina Frederica Swire since 2025
- Rhian Evans-Hill since 2024
- Steve Mcelveen since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Margaret Webber since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Christopher Jepson-Randall since 2021
- Ffion Pennant Rowlinson since 2023
- John Lindsay Hay since 2025
- Margaret Webber since 2018
- Martin Lougher since 2021
- Rev David Marc Morgan since 2025
- Rev Gareth John Edwards since 2023
- Rev Keith Edwards since 2023
- Rev Phillip Terence Poole since 2024
- Rev Tina Frederica Swire since 2025
Portfolio (14)
- Barry John Hawkins since 2021
- Dr Richard Phillip Noyes since 2025
- Margaret Birch since 2021
- Rev Andrew Charlesworth since 2023
- Rev Bethany Willers since 2024
- Rev Catherine Brobbey since 2025
- Rev Dr James Stephen Garnett since 2024
- Rev Evelyn Ruth Bhajan since 2025
- Rev Howard David Long since 2022
- Rev Ian David Morris since 2022
- Rev James Eaton-Challinor since 2024
- Rev Richard Brian Gillion since 2022
- Rhian Evans-Hill since 2024
- Steve Mcelveen since 2025
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
14.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 37.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1128205
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) as amended on 09 Apr 2022
- Contact on the register
- 02920761515 · office@methodistwales.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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