Registered charity · Tavistock
Tavistock Methodist Circuit
- 22 trustees
- Income £154k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alison Louise Mansfield AliTrustee · since 2018
- Brian Gerald DingleTrustee · since 2022
- Christine HuntTrustee · since 2015
- David Edward DoddTrustee · since 2002
- Deborah BevanTrustee · since 2023
- DR David Hugh BenzieTrustee · since 2004
- Geoffery Ian ParsonsTrustee · since 2022
- Graham John ShillabeerTrustee · since 2008
- Hilary Ann Boot-HandfordTrustee · since 2007
- Jacqueline Wendy PalmerTrustee · since 2000
- Jane Peggy Mary BallTrustee · since 2011
- John William MilnerTrustee · since 2026
- Lesley Jane WrightTrustee · since 2012
- Margaret Joan GoslingTrustee · since 2000
- Melanie Grace TamblinTrustee · since 2010
- Neil TamblinTrustee · since 2017
- Pamela Jane WylieTrustee · since 2023
- Paul SmithTrustee · since 2015
- Primrose Mary SkedgellTrustee · since 2013
- Rev Jeffrey Charles MolesTrustee · since 2000
- Robert Alan PalmerTrustee · since 2019
- Sandra DoddTrustee · since 2021
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
- Devon
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£154k£156k
- 2024£151k£156k
- 2023£160k£773k
Earlier years
- 2022£736k£152k
- 2021£133k£162k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF:(A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH; METHODIST CHURCH ACT 1976 (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 BEING A SOCIETY OR INSTITUTION SUBSIDIARY 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.
22 trustees on the board
- Alison Louise Mansfield Ali since 2018
- Brian Gerald Dingle since 2022
- Christine Hunt since 2015
- David Edward Dodd since 2002
- DR David Hugh Benzie since 2004
- Deborah Bevan since 2023
- Graham John Shillabeer since 2008
- Geoffery Ian Parsons since 2022
- Hilary Ann Boot-Handford since 2007
- Jacqueline Wendy Palmer since 2000
- Jane Peggy Mary Ball since 2011
- John William Milner since 2026
- Lesley Jane Wright since 2012
- Margaret Joan Gosling since 2000
- Melanie Grace Tamblin since 2010
- Neil Tamblin since 2017
- Pamela Jane Wylie since 2023
- Paul Smith since 2015
- Primrose Mary Skedgell since 2013
- Rev Jeffrey Charles Moles since 2000
- Robert Alan Palmer since 2019
- Sandra Dodd since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Louise Mansfield Ali since 2018
- Christine Hunt since 2015
- David Edward Dodd since 2002
- DR David Hugh Benzie since 2004
- Graham John Shillabeer since 2008
- Hilary Ann Boot-Handford since 2007
- Jacqueline Wendy Palmer since 2000
- Jane Peggy Mary Ball since 2011
- Lesley Jane Wright since 2012
- Margaret Joan Gosling since 2000
- Melanie Grace Tamblin since 2010
- Neil Tamblin since 2017
- Paul Smith since 2015
- Primrose Mary Skedgell since 2013
- Rev Jeffrey Charles Moles since 2000
- Robert Alan Palmer since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (13)
- Alison Louise Mansfield Ali since 2018
- Brian Gerald Dingle since 2022
- Christine Hunt since 2015
- David Edward Dodd since 2002
- Deborah Bevan since 2023
- Geoffery Ian Parsons since 2022
- Jane Peggy Mary Ball since 2011
- John William Milner since 2026
- Neil Tamblin since 2017
- Paul Smith since 2015
- Primrose Mary Skedgell since 2013
- Rev Jeffrey Charles Moles since 2000
- Sandra Dodd since 2021
Portfolio (9)
- DR David Hugh Benzie since 2004
- Graham John Shillabeer since 2008
- Hilary Ann Boot-Handford since 2007
- Jacqueline Wendy Palmer since 2000
- Lesley Jane Wright since 2012
- Margaret Joan Gosling since 2000
- Melanie Grace Tamblin since 2010
- Pamela Jane Wylie since 2023
- Robert Alan Palmer since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
- 1168514
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) ADOPTED 20 SEP 1932
- Contact on the register
- 01822611049 · info@tmc.me.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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