The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Methodist Church - Birmingham (Sutton Park) Circuit

Registered charity 1134369 Registered since 2010

Operates: Birmingham City, Walsall, Staffordshire, Warwickshire

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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.

7y median 5.5y
average tenure
17y
longest tenure
8.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (40)

Portfolio (20)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 18Education/training 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Accommodation/housing 1Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 1Disability 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Manufacturing 6Arts and leisure 2Finance 2

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
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incomespending£400k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Related organisations

Connected through a shared trustee

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Contact

Emailregistrar.sutparkmeth@gmail.com
Phone01213825649
Address55 THE BOULEVARD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 5JB

Finances

£400,222 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£342,677£398,235
2022£350,605£413,752
2023£365,277£393,063
2024£398,140£396,481
2025£400,222£416,993

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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 (60)

60trustees
84median age
4aged 70+

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