Registered charity · Walsall
Walsall Central Hall Methodist Church
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...
- 13 trustees
- Income £192k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Dr Gary Peter HallChair · since 2026
- Alan OwenTrustee
- Andrew Blythe BeattieTrustee · since 2022
- Brian James ReillyTrustee
- Dorothy Mary Buchanan B EDTrustee
- Gary Michael HuckfieldTrustee
- Janet Patricia YarnallTrustee
- JOY FarmerTrustee
- Pamela JacksonTrustee · since 2024
- Ralph Charles Ellis Mech ENGTrustee
- Susan Jane FlukesTrustee · since 2022
- Susan Lorraine SmithTrustee
- Valerie HoltTrustee
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
- Sandwell, Walsall
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£192k£201k
- 2024£198k£179k
- 2023£121k£127k
Earlier years
- 2022£143k£137k
- 2021£132k£152k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 39% · Government grants 2%. 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 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.
Grants received
4 grants · £89,670 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £49,700
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £33,386
- The Fore · £5,000
- National Churches Trust · £1,584
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
13 trustees on the board
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Gary Michael Huckfield
- Janet Patricia Yarnall
- JOY Farmer
- Pamela Jackson since 2024
- Ralph Charles Ellis Mech ENG
- Susan Lorraine Smith
- Valerie Holt
Portfolio (6)
- Rev Dr Gary Peter Hall Chair since 2026
- Alan Owen
- Andrew Blythe Beattie since 2022
- Brian James Reilly
- Dorothy Mary Buchanan B ED
- Susan Jane Flukes since 2022
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1132418
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)
- Contact on the register
- 01922641846 · ajj.owen@btinternet.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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