Registered charity · Manchester
The Methodist Church, Bury Circuit 06/08
- 40 trustees
- Income £396k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Jeremy HackettChair · since 2016
- Alison TooleTrustee
- Amy KilleenTrustee · since 2026
- Anne McdonaldTrustee · since 2013
- Barbara ButterworthTrustee · since 2014
- Brian SharplesTrustee · since 2014
- Carel Van BentumTrustee · since 2019
- Carol Heywood SRN.SCMTrustee
- Catherine DavidgeTrustee · since 2026
- Christine BrookesTrustee · since 2026
- Christine TrusloveTrustee
- Craig AspeyTrustee · since 2021
- Deacon Michelle BrocklehurstTrustee · since 2014
- Doreen JacksonTrustee
- Graham Caunce Cert EDTrustee
- Jeffrey BarkerTrustee
- Joan BullasTrustee · since 2013
- John BirtwellTrustee · since 2025
- John LeylandTrustee · since 2017
- John Stuart MartinTrustee · since 2026
- June LeemingTrustee · since 2013
- Lesley HarrisTrustee · since 2026
- Leslie Stuart ChatburnTrustee · since 2015
- Lindsay SweeneyTrustee · since 2018
- Lyndon BrookeTrustee · since 2026
- Lynn CoxTrustee · since 2026
- Martin Rumfitt BA HonsTrustee
- Michael HainsworthTrustee · since 2015
- Paul WrightTrustee · since 2026
- Rachel ChalmersTrustee · since 2019
- Raymond TownsendTrustee · since 2018
- Rev David Michael SomervilleTrustee · since 2019
- Rev Laurie BullasTrustee · since 2013
- Rev Sally ThorntonTrustee · since 2013
- Rosamund Myfanwy BrownTrustee · since 2015
- Sandra WilliamsTrustee
- Susan ApplegateTrustee · since 2018
- Susan BoadenTrustee · since 2026
- Susan GrantTrustee · since 2019
- Thomas KingTrustee · since 2019
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
- Bury, Manchester City, Rochdale
- Website
- burycircuit.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£396k£435k
- 2024£381k£422k
- 2023£394k£505k
Earlier years
- 2022£392k£492k
- 2021£502k£478k
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.
Grants received
4 grants · £74,110 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 Community Fund · £57,381
- National Churches Trust · £16,729 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community 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.
40 trustees on the board
- Rev Jeremy Hackett Chair since 2016
- Alison Toole
- Anne Mcdonald since 2013
- Amy Killeen since 2026
- Barbara Butterworth since 2014
- Brian Sharples since 2014
- Carol Heywood SRN.SCM
- Christine Truslove
- Carel Van Bentum since 2019
- Catherine Davidge since 2026
- Christine Brookes since 2026
- Craig Aspey since 2021
- Doreen Jackson
- Deacon Michelle Brocklehurst since 2014
- Graham Caunce Cert ED
- Jeffrey Barker
- Joan Bullas since 2013
- June Leeming since 2013
- John Birtwell since 2025
- John Leyland since 2017
- John Stuart Martin since 2026
- Lesley Harris since 2026
- Leslie Stuart Chatburn since 2015
- Lindsay Sweeney since 2018
- Lyndon Brooke since 2026
- Lynn Cox since 2026
- Martin Rumfitt BA Hons
- Michael Hainsworth since 2015
- Paul Wright since 2026
- Rachel Chalmers since 2019
- Raymond Townsend since 2018
- Rev David Michael Somerville since 2019
- Rev Laurie Bullas since 2013
- Rev Sally Thornton since 2013
- Rosamund Myfanwy Brown since 2015
- Sandra Williams
- Susan Applegate since 2018
- Susan Boaden since 2026
- Susan Grant since 2019
- Thomas King since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Jeremy Hackett Chair since 2016
- Anne Mcdonald since 2013
- Barbara Butterworth since 2014
- Brian Sharples since 2014
- Carel Van Bentum since 2019
- Deacon Michelle Brocklehurst since 2014
- Joan Bullas since 2013
- June Leeming since 2013
- John Leyland since 2017
- Leslie Stuart Chatburn since 2015
- Lindsay Sweeney since 2018
- Michael Hainsworth since 2015
- Rachel Chalmers since 2019
- Raymond Townsend since 2018
- Rev David Michael Somerville since 2019
- Rev Laurie Bullas since 2013
- Rev Sally Thornton since 2013
- Rosamund Myfanwy Brown since 2015
- Susan Applegate since 2018
- Susan Grant since 2019
- Thomas King since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (35)
- Rev Jeremy Hackett Chair since 2016
- Alison Toole
- Anne Mcdonald since 2013
- Amy Killeen since 2026
- Barbara Butterworth since 2014
- Brian Sharples since 2014
- Carol Heywood SRN.SCM
- Christine Truslove
- Carel Van Bentum since 2019
- Catherine Davidge since 2026
- Craig Aspey since 2021
- Doreen Jackson
- Deacon Michelle Brocklehurst since 2014
- Graham Caunce Cert ED
- Joan Bullas since 2013
- June Leeming since 2013
- John Stuart Martin since 2026
- Lesley Harris since 2026
- Leslie Stuart Chatburn since 2015
- Lyndon Brooke since 2026
- Lynn Cox since 2026
- Martin Rumfitt BA Hons
- Michael Hainsworth since 2015
- Paul Wright since 2026
- Rachel Chalmers since 2019
- Raymond Townsend since 2018
- Rev David Michael Somerville since 2019
- Rev Laurie Bullas since 2013
- Rev Sally Thornton since 2013
- Rosamund Myfanwy Brown since 2015
- Sandra Williams
- Susan Applegate since 2018
- Susan Boaden since 2026
- Susan Grant since 2019
- Thomas King since 2019
Portfolio (5)
- Christine Brookes since 2026
- Jeffrey Barker
- John Birtwell since 2025
- John Leyland since 2017
- Lindsay Sweeney since 2018
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
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
- 1134694
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)
- Contact on the register
- 07564090777 · ADMIN@BURYCIRCUIT.ORG.UK
- 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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