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Registered charity · Northampton

The Methodist Homestead

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £188k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Northamptonshire
Website
www.homesteadcottages.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Methodist Homestead
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£188k£177k
  • 2023£178k£180k
  • 2022£158k£114k
Earlier years
  • 2021£136k£124k
  • 2020£140k£84k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROVIDING HOMES IN A CARING CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT PRIMARILY FOR:I) MEMBERS OF METHODIST CHURCHES IN THE NORTHAMPTON CIRCUIT;II) RETIRED METHODIST MINISTERS AND THEIR SPOUSES;III) PERSONS OF LIMITED MEANS WHO ARE CHRISTIANS OF ANY DENOMINATION; ANDIV) SUCH OTHER PERSONS OF LIMITED MEANS AS THE DIRECTORS DEEM IN NEED OF, AND LIKELY TO BENEFIT FROM, THE PROVISION OF A HOME BY THE COMPANY.

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.

8 trustees on the board

8.8y median 8.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 7Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Hospitality 10Arts and leisure 2Business services 1

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£188k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1150018
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15/11/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 27/11/2012
Companies House
Company number 08295082 · Active
Contact on the register
07967623026 · office@homesteadcottages.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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