Registered charity · Norwich
Norwich Methodist Circuit
- 41 trustees
- Income £612k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Christopher EmmsTrustee
- Darren CogmanTrustee · since 2023
- David ReadTrustee · since 2024
- Elizabeth Florence CookTrustee
- Elizabeth King SidebottomTrustee
- Geoffrey Frederick BrownTrustee · since 2012
- Graham ThompsonTrustee · since 2024
- Graham WrennTrustee · since 2016
- Ian ScalesTrustee · since 2019
- Jacky BakerTrustee · since 2014
- Jean ParkerTrustee · since 2022
- John Raymond JohnsonTrustee · since 2019
- JOY Elizabeth Constance SouthamTrustee
- Judith ReadTrustee · since 2023
- Kai Chiu LiuTrustee · since 2018
- Kevin ParfittTrustee · since 2019
- Kim PikeTrustee · since 2018
- Linda MorganTrustee
- LIZ ThetfordTrustee
- Margaret ANN SnellingTrustee
- Martin Gower CallamTrustee · since 2015
- Michael James GreenTrustee
- MRS JO JohnsonTrustee
- Norma Christine Virgoe BATrustee
- Olu OgunnowoTrustee · since 2022
- Pastor Stephen LauTrustee · since 2022
- Peter SergeantTrustee · since 2016
- Rev Mark ElvinTrustee · since 2012
- Rev Mary SachikonyeTrustee · since 2017
- Rev Matthew OlanrewajuTrustee · since 2013
- Reverend Mary Preddy CousinsTrustee
- Richard WestTrustee · since 2022
- Robert HendryTrustee
- Sally Margaret SimpsonTrustee
- Stephen Derry OsbornTrustee · since 2012
- Susan DuncombeTrustee · since 2026
- Susan Jane EldridgeTrustee · since 2018
- Susan Janet PamplinTrustee · since 2019
- Susan Mary SkinnerTrustee · since 2019
- Vivienne Mary PeaseTrustee
- Zing EaglingTrustee · since 2014
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
- Norfolk
- Website
- norwichmethodist.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£612k£704k
- 2024£1.8m£644k
- 2023£563k£707k
Earlier years
- 2022£473k£502k
- 2021£428k£442k
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 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.
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.
41 trustees on the board
- Christopher Emms
- Darren Cogman since 2023
- David Read since 2024
- Elizabeth Florence Cook
- Elizabeth King Sidebottom
- Geoffrey Frederick Brown since 2012
- Graham Thompson since 2024
- Graham Wrenn since 2016
- Ian Scales since 2019
- JOY Elizabeth Constance Southam
- Jacky Baker since 2014
- Jean Parker since 2022
- John Raymond Johnson since 2019
- Judith Read since 2023
- Kai Chiu Liu since 2018
- Kevin Parfitt since 2019
- Kim Pike since 2018
- Linda Morgan
- LIZ Thetford
- Margaret ANN Snelling
- Martin Gower Callam since 2015
- Michael James Green
- MRS JO Johnson
- Norma Christine Virgoe BA
- Olu Ogunnowo since 2022
- Peter Sergeant since 2016
- Pastor Stephen Lau since 2022
- Reverend Mary Preddy Cousins
- Robert Hendry
- Rev Mark Elvin since 2012
- Rev Mary Sachikonye since 2017
- Rev Matthew Olanrewaju since 2013
- Richard West since 2022
- Sally Margaret Simpson
- Stephen Derry Osborn since 2012
- Susan Duncombe since 2026
- Susan Jane Eldridge since 2018
- Susan Janet Pamplin since 2019
- Susan Mary Skinner since 2019
- Vivienne Mary Pease
- Zing Eagling since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Geoffrey Frederick Brown since 2012
- Graham Wrenn since 2016
- Ian Scales since 2019
- Jacky Baker since 2014
- John Raymond Johnson since 2019
- Kai Chiu Liu since 2018
- Kevin Parfitt since 2019
- Kim Pike since 2018
- Martin Gower Callam since 2015
- Peter Sergeant since 2016
- Rev Mark Elvin since 2012
- Rev Mary Sachikonye since 2017
- Rev Matthew Olanrewaju since 2013
- Stephen Derry Osborn since 2012
- Susan Jane Eldridge since 2018
- Susan Janet Pamplin since 2019
- Susan Mary Skinner since 2019
- Zing Eagling since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (27)
- Christopher Emms
- Darren Cogman since 2023
- David Read since 2024
- Graham Wrenn since 2016
- Ian Scales since 2019
- JOY Elizabeth Constance Southam
- Jacky Baker since 2014
- Jean Parker since 2022
- John Raymond Johnson since 2019
- Kim Pike since 2018
- Linda Morgan
- LIZ Thetford
- Margaret ANN Snelling
- Michael James Green
- MRS JO Johnson
- Norma Christine Virgoe BA
- Olu Ogunnowo since 2022
- Pastor Stephen Lau since 2022
- Reverend Mary Preddy Cousins
- Robert Hendry
- Rev Mark Elvin since 2012
- Richard West since 2022
- Sally Margaret Simpson
- Susan Duncombe since 2026
- Susan Jane Eldridge since 2018
- Susan Janet Pamplin since 2019
- Vivienne Mary Pease
Portfolio (14)
- Elizabeth Florence Cook
- Elizabeth King Sidebottom
- Geoffrey Frederick Brown since 2012
- Graham Thompson since 2024
- Judith Read since 2023
- Kai Chiu Liu since 2018
- Kevin Parfitt since 2019
- Martin Gower Callam since 2015
- Peter Sergeant since 2016
- Rev Mary Sachikonye since 2017
- Rev Matthew Olanrewaju since 2013
- Stephen Derry Osborn since 2012
- Susan Mary Skinner since 2019
- Zing Eagling since 2014
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
24.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 12.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1134358
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)
- Contact on the register
- 01603765904 · norwichcircuit@gmail.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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