Registered charity · Berkshire
Berkshire Surrey Borders Methodist Circuit
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...
- 35 trustees
- Income £282k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Catherine BowsteadChair · since 2019
- Andrew MitchellTrustee · since 2012
- Andrew Peter KnightTrustee · since 2025
- Benjamin Spain BSc HonsTrustee · since 2015
- Brian A Gennery MBE, DrTrustee · since 2011
- Christine Elizabeth MorganTrustee
- Christine Elizabeth Rooke-MatthewsTrustee · since 2020
- David Dickinson Vaughan MorganTrustee
- Elizabeth Ann BushTrustee · since 2023
- Geoff PeckTrustee · since 2023
- Graham Fradgley BSC, CengTrustee · since 2012
- Hazel Irene GenneryTrustee
- Heather Maureen BrownTrustee · since 2023
- Ian Henry HamiltonTrustee · since 2020
- Jane Ann Bonney BA HonsTrustee · since 2018
- John Hoskins BSc, FricsTrustee
- Joseph Kwadwo Nsiah FcmaTrustee · since 2025
- Judith Ann JonesTrustee · since 2023
- Keg GlossopTrustee · since 2015
- Kerry Lynn WeirTrustee · since 2020
- Kim Patricia Tame BTh, AcimTrustee · since 2016
- LEE Kirk ElmsTrustee
- Lynne Paine BScTrustee · since 2020
- Malcolm SouterTrustee · since 2017
- Margaret Anne WellsTrustee · since 2023
- Mary GlauertTrustee · since 2012
- Michael BushTrustee · since 2020
- Pauline Matondo BATrustee · since 2019
- Rev Sharon GardnerTrustee · since 2017
- Rev Sobanathasar Sinnathamby BDTrustee · since 2021
- Robert ClarkTrustee
- Robert John Godden M.ATrustee · since 2019
- Sandra Fogwill FcmaTrustee · since 2023
- Sarah CooperTrustee · since 2023
- Sharon WrightTrustee · since 2016
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
- Bracknell Forest, Wokingham, Hampshire, Surrey
- Website
- www.bsbcircuit.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£282k£312k
- 2024£271k£290k
- 2023£253k£271k
Earlier years
- 2022£215k£260k
- 2021£144k£272k
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 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.
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.
35 trustees on the board
- Rev Catherine Bowstead Chair since 2019
- Andrew Mitchell since 2012
- Andrew Peter Knight since 2025
- Benjamin Spain BSc Hons since 2015
- Brian A Gennery MBE, Dr since 2011
- Christine Elizabeth Morgan
- Christine Elizabeth Rooke-Matthews since 2020
- David Dickinson Vaughan Morgan
- Elizabeth Ann Bush since 2023
- Graham Fradgley BSC, Ceng since 2012
- Geoff Peck since 2023
- Hazel Irene Gennery
- Heather Maureen Brown since 2023
- Ian Henry Hamilton since 2020
- Jane Ann Bonney BA Hons since 2018
- John Hoskins BSc, Frics
- Joseph Kwadwo Nsiah Fcma since 2025
- Judith Ann Jones since 2023
- Keg Glossop since 2015
- Kerry Lynn Weir since 2020
- Kim Patricia Tame BTh, Acim since 2016
- LEE Kirk Elms
- Lynne Paine BSc since 2020
- Malcolm Souter since 2017
- Mary Glauert since 2012
- Margaret Anne Wells since 2023
- Michael Bush since 2020
- Pauline Matondo BA since 2019
- Rev Sharon Gardner since 2017
- Rev Sobanathasar Sinnathamby BD since 2021
- Robert Clark
- Robert John Godden M.A since 2019
- Sandra Fogwill Fcma since 2023
- Sarah Cooper since 2023
- Sharon Wright since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Catherine Bowstead Chair since 2019
- Andrew Mitchell since 2012
- Benjamin Spain BSc Hons since 2015
- Brian A Gennery MBE, Dr since 2011
- Christine Elizabeth Rooke-Matthews since 2020
- Graham Fradgley BSC, Ceng since 2012
- Jane Ann Bonney BA Hons since 2018
- Keg Glossop since 2015
- Kerry Lynn Weir since 2020
- Kim Patricia Tame BTh, Acim since 2016
- Malcolm Souter since 2017
- Mary Glauert since 2012
- Michael Bush since 2020
- Pauline Matondo BA since 2019
- Rev Sharon Gardner since 2017
- Robert John Godden M.A since 2019
- Sharon Wright since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Rev Catherine Bowstead Chair since 2019
- Andrew Peter Knight since 2025
- David Dickinson Vaughan Morgan
- Pauline Matondo BA since 2019
- Rev Sobanathasar Sinnathamby BD since 2021
Portfolio (30)
- Andrew Mitchell since 2012
- Benjamin Spain BSc Hons since 2015
- Brian A Gennery MBE, Dr since 2011
- Christine Elizabeth Morgan
- Christine Elizabeth Rooke-Matthews since 2020
- Elizabeth Ann Bush since 2023
- Graham Fradgley BSC, Ceng since 2012
- Geoff Peck since 2023
- Hazel Irene Gennery
- Heather Maureen Brown since 2023
- Ian Henry Hamilton since 2020
- Jane Ann Bonney BA Hons since 2018
- John Hoskins BSc, Frics
- Joseph Kwadwo Nsiah Fcma since 2025
- Judith Ann Jones since 2023
- Keg Glossop since 2015
- Kerry Lynn Weir since 2020
- Kim Patricia Tame BTh, Acim since 2016
- LEE Kirk Elms
- Lynne Paine BSc since 2020
- Malcolm Souter since 2017
- Mary Glauert since 2012
- Margaret Anne Wells since 2023
- Michael Bush since 2020
- Rev Sharon Gardner since 2017
- Robert Clark
- Robert John Godden M.A since 2019
- Sandra Fogwill Fcma since 2023
- Sarah Cooper since 2023
- Sharon Wright since 2016
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1134496
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION OF 2012/03/20 TO AMEND NAME
- Contact on the register
- 01189776898 · bsbcircuit@btinternet.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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