Registered charity · Stoke-on-Trent
Burslem Methodist Mission (Swan Bank)
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...
- 31 trustees
- Income £296k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Cameron SheeranChair · since 2023
- Bethany PeakeTrustee · since 2018
- Craig RomeTrustee · since 2023
- David PotterTrustee · since 2023
- Elizabeth ThompsonTrustee · since 2024
- Ethan BloodTrustee · since 2023
- Howard DobsonTrustee
- Janet BagnallTrustee · since 2013
- Jonathan Adam BoultTrustee · since 2022
- Keith IAN StubbsTrustee · since 2022
- Kieran HughesTrustee · since 2026
- Lauren Rebecca BrabbsTrustee · since 2016
- Lloyd GrayTrustee · since 2025
- Matthew NixonTrustee
- Mercy MachekaTrustee · since 2024
- Miss Susan Elsie SimcoeTrustee · since 2016
- Neil BarnettTrustee · since 2025
- Nigel JohnsonTrustee · since 2003
- Opelo KgariTrustee · since 2022
- Phillip AndrewsTrustee · since 2025
- Phillip DannTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Kathryn StephensTrustee · since 2018
- Rev Ruth Hazel JeffriesTrustee · since 2022
- Rev William Arthur WakelinTrustee · since 2020
- Sandra HearsonTrustee · since 2023
- Sarah JOY Dobson RGN RscnTrustee
- Shirley BrooksTrustee · since 2023
- Stephen ROY AdamsTrustee
- Stewart ChapmanTrustee · since 2016
- Sylvina JohnsonTrustee · since 2024
- Thomas James HallTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Staffordshire, Stoke-on-trent City
- Website
- www.swanbank.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£296k£310k
- 2024£282k£218k
- 2023£243k£192k
Earlier years
- 2022£252k£274k
- 2021£234k£227k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
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 · £193,234 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 · £154,384 (3 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £38,850
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
31 trustees on the board
- Cameron Sheeran Chair since 2023
- Bethany Peake since 2018
- Craig Rome since 2023
- David Potter since 2023
- Elizabeth Thompson since 2024
- Ethan Blood since 2023
- Howard Dobson
- Janet Bagnall since 2013
- Jonathan Adam Boult since 2022
- Keith IAN Stubbs since 2022
- Kieran Hughes since 2026
- Lauren Rebecca Brabbs since 2016
- Lloyd Gray since 2025
- Matthew Nixon
- Miss Susan Elsie Simcoe since 2016
- Mercy Macheka since 2024
- Neil Barnett since 2025
- Nigel Johnson since 2003
- Opelo Kgari since 2022
- Phillip Andrews since 2025
- Phillip Dann since 2024
- Rev Kathryn Stephens since 2018
- Rev Ruth Hazel Jeffries since 2022
- Rev William Arthur Wakelin since 2020
- Sarah JOY Dobson RGN Rscn
- Stephen ROY Adams
- Sandra Hearson since 2023
- Shirley Brooks since 2023
- Stewart Chapman since 2016
- Sylvina Johnson since 2024
- Thomas James Hall since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Bethany Peake since 2018
- Janet Bagnall since 2013
- Lauren Rebecca Brabbs since 2016
- Miss Susan Elsie Simcoe since 2016
- Nigel Johnson since 2003
- Rev Kathryn Stephens since 2018
- Rev William Arthur Wakelin since 2020
- Stewart Chapman since 2016
- Thomas James Hall since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (27)
- Cameron Sheeran Chair since 2023
- Bethany Peake since 2018
- Craig Rome since 2023
- David Potter since 2023
- Elizabeth Thompson since 2024
- Ethan Blood since 2023
- Janet Bagnall since 2013
- Jonathan Adam Boult since 2022
- Keith IAN Stubbs since 2022
- Kieran Hughes since 2026
- Lauren Rebecca Brabbs since 2016
- Lloyd Gray since 2025
- Matthew Nixon
- Miss Susan Elsie Simcoe since 2016
- Mercy Macheka since 2024
- Neil Barnett since 2025
- Nigel Johnson since 2003
- Opelo Kgari since 2022
- Phillip Andrews since 2025
- Phillip Dann since 2024
- Rev Ruth Hazel Jeffries since 2022
- Sarah JOY Dobson RGN Rscn
- Sandra Hearson since 2023
- Shirley Brooks since 2023
- Stewart Chapman since 2016
- Sylvina Johnson since 2024
- Thomas James Hall since 2018
Portfolio (4)
- Howard Dobson
- Rev Kathryn Stephens since 2018
- Rev William Arthur Wakelin since 2020
- Stephen ROY Adams
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.
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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
- 1141130
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) ADOPTED 20/09/1932
- Contact on the register
- 01782575129 · ADMIN@SWANBANK.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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