Registered charity · Surrey
Godalming United Church (Methodist & United Reformed)
Godalming United Church (Methodist & United Reformed) is a registered charity (number 1128613) based in Surrey, governed by 11 trustees and chaired by Rev Adam Payne since 2020. Latest income £143k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as GUC (Charity Commission)
- 11 trustees
- Income £143k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Rev Adam PayneChair · since 2020
- Alison Joyce SargeantTrustee · since 2024
- Alison Margaret BriscoeTrustee · since 2020
- Eileen MacdonaldTrustee · since 2014
- Francis Richard GrovesTrustee · since 2023
- Julie Anne RowlingTrustee · since 2020
- Kathryn RiddyTrustee · since 2023
- Louise Pauline SteeleTrustee · since 2022
- Margaret Louise IrelandTrustee · since 2024
- Marian HollidayTrustee · since 2023
- Patricia Ann PollardTrustee · since 2022
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
- Surrey
- Website
- www.guc.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£143k£180k
- 2024£145k£170k
- 2023£151k£167k
Earlier years
- 2022£130k£151k
- 2021£114k£143k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE PARTICIPATING CHURCHES.
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Rev Adam Payne Chair since 2020
- Alison Joyce Sargeant since 2024
- Alison Margaret Briscoe since 2020
- Eileen Macdonald since 2014
- Francis Richard Groves since 2023
- Julie Anne Rowling since 2020
- Kathryn Riddy since 2023
- Louise Pauline Steele since 2022
- Margaret Louise Ireland since 2024
- Marian Holliday since 2023
- Patricia Ann Pollard since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Adam Payne Chair since 2020
- Alison Margaret Briscoe since 2020
- Eileen Macdonald since 2014
- Julie Anne Rowling since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Alison Margaret Briscoe since 2020
- Eileen Macdonald since 2014
- Francis Richard Groves since 2023
- Kathryn Riddy since 2023
- Margaret Louise Ireland since 2024
- Patricia Ann Pollard since 2022
Portfolio (5)
- Rev Adam Payne Chair since 2020
- Alison Joyce Sargeant since 2024
- Julie Anne Rowling since 2020
- Louise Pauline Steele since 2022
- Marian Holliday since 2023
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
- 1128613
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08/06/2011AS AMENDED ON 02 FEB 2017 as amended on 24 Feb 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07808649597 · church-sec@guc.org.uk
- 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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