Registered charity · Minehead
The Methodist Church in West Somerset
- 20 trustees
- Income £166k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Andrew Richard DayChair · since 2024
- Alison Clare RobinsonTrustee · since 2022
- Andrew Mervyn Thomas BranfieldTrustee · since 2024
- Christine HopeTrustee · since 2022
- Clive Andrew LonghurstTrustee · since 2024
- Clive Charles WooldridgeTrustee · since 2024
- Elizabeth WestlakeTrustee · since 2024
- Gillian TappTrustee · since 2022
- Haydn SperringTrustee · since 2024
- Howard MounfieldTrustee · since 2024
- Jean ArminTrustee · since 2022
- Margaret Catherine LinternTrustee · since 2024
- Margaret Florence NevellTrustee · since 2022
- Margaret Irene HillTrustee · since 2024
- Marilyn Ruth JenningsTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Carol Elizabeth GillTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Jane Margaret SperringTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Linda BarriballTrustee · since 2024
- Susan Elizabeth RoseTrustee · since 2024
- Timothy John HedgecockTrustee · since 2024
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, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 5 more
- Where
- Somerset
- Website
- westsomerset.2day.ws (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£166k£267k
- 2024£443k£117k
- 2023£148k£144k
Earlier years
- 2022£130k£131k
- 2021£114k£95k
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.
20 trustees on the board
- Rev Andrew Richard Day Chair since 2024
- Andrew Mervyn Thomas Branfield since 2024
- Alison Clare Robinson since 2022
- Clive Charles Wooldridge since 2024
- Christine Hope since 2022
- Clive Andrew Longhurst since 2024
- Elizabeth Westlake since 2024
- Gillian Tapp since 2022
- Haydn Sperring since 2024
- Howard Mounfield since 2024
- Jean Armin since 2022
- Margaret Catherine Lintern since 2024
- Margaret Florence Nevell since 2022
- Margaret Irene Hill since 2024
- Marilyn Ruth Jennings since 2024
- Rev Carol Elizabeth Gill since 2024
- Rev Jane Margaret Sperring since 2024
- Rev Linda Barriball since 2024
- Susan Elizabeth Rose since 2024
- Timothy John Hedgecock since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Clive Andrew Longhurst since 2024
- Gillian Tapp since 2022
- Marilyn Ruth Jennings since 2024
- Rev Carol Elizabeth Gill since 2024
Portfolio (16)
- Rev Andrew Richard Day Chair since 2024
- Andrew Mervyn Thomas Branfield since 2024
- Alison Clare Robinson since 2022
- Clive Charles Wooldridge since 2024
- Christine Hope since 2022
- Elizabeth Westlake since 2024
- Haydn Sperring since 2024
- Howard Mounfield since 2024
- Jean Armin since 2022
- Margaret Catherine Lintern since 2024
- Margaret Florence Nevell since 2022
- Margaret Irene Hill since 2024
- Rev Jane Margaret Sperring since 2024
- Rev Linda Barriball since 2024
- Susan Elizabeth Rose since 2024
- Timothy John Hedgecock since 2024
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
- 1147036
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) ADOPTED 20/09/1932 as amended on 09 Mar 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01643 829593 · finance@westsomersetmethodists.org.uk
- 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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