The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Durham and Deerness Valley Circuit of the Methodist Church

Registered charity 1132827 Registered since 2009

Operates: Durham

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Board DNA

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46
trustees on the board
7.2y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
14
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance
36 vs 3 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 46Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Education 2Business services 1Health and social care 1
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Contact

Websitewww.durhamdeernessmethodist.org.uk
Emailsusansmith0007@btinternet.com
Phone01913710366
Address7 CRAGSIDE, WITTON GILBERT, DURHAM, DH7 6RZ

Finances

£315,113 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£206,086£183,328
2022£184,455£218,611
2023£178,637£173,352
2024£675,987£203,263
2025£315,113£193,442

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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 SUBSIDIARY 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.

Governing document: DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)

Trustees (46)

46trustees
64median age
1aged 70+

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