Registered charity · London
Bermondsey Central Hall Methodist Church
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...
- 12 trustees
- Income £629k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Ling Yu JiChair · since 2020
- Abenaa BaffoeTrustee · since 2021
- Akua AgyepongTrustee · since 2021
- Ayodele OdumadeTrustee · since 2021
- Hector C ShawTrustee
- Kadiatu Jalloh RmhnTrustee · since 2013
- Lovette Abioseh KargboTrustee · since 2013
- Rachel George SRNTrustee
- Samuel Reginald AbbeyTrustee · since 2017
- Stephanie Jane StevensonTrustee · since 2011
- Tracey Vedawain Marlin DipmgtTrustee
- Velma FofanahTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities and 1 more
- Where
- Southwark
- Website
- www.slmbermondsey.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£629k£645k
- 2024£583k£599k
- 2023£621k£547k
Earlier years
- 2022£500k£548k
- 2021£589k£572k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 1%. 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 · £204,090 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
- Guy's and St Thomas' Charity · £198,940 (2 grants)
- Haberdashers' Company · £5,150 (2 grants)
Most recent
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Rev Ling Yu Ji Chair since 2020
- Abenaa Baffoe since 2021
- Akua Agyepong since 2021
- Ayodele Odumade since 2021
- Hector C Shaw
- Kadiatu Jalloh Rmhn since 2013
- Lovette Abioseh Kargbo since 2013
- Rachel George SRN
- Stephanie Jane Stevenson since 2011
- Samuel Reginald Abbey since 2017
- Tracey Vedawain Marlin Dipmgt
- Velma Fofanah
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Ling Yu Ji Chair since 2020
- Kadiatu Jalloh Rmhn since 2013
- Lovette Abioseh Kargbo since 2013
- Stephanie Jane Stevenson since 2011
- Samuel Reginald Abbey since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Rev Ling Yu Ji Chair since 2020
- Abenaa Baffoe since 2021
- Akua Agyepong since 2021
- Ayodele Odumade since 2021
- Hector C Shaw
- Kadiatu Jalloh Rmhn since 2013
- Lovette Abioseh Kargbo since 2013
- Rachel George SRN
- Stephanie Jane Stevenson since 2011
- Samuel Reginald Abbey since 2017
- Tracey Vedawain Marlin Dipmgt
- Velma Fofanah
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
5.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 120.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1141912
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- EXCEPTED 20 SEP 1932
- Contact on the register
- 02074072014 · contact@slmbermondsey.org
- 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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