Downley Methodist Church

Registered charity 1211002 Registered since 2024

Operates: Buckinghamshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

13.9y median 7y

average tenure

42y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14.3y

average years in governance

4 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 9Other Charitable Purposes 8Disability 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

High Wycombe Methodist Circuit 4 shared trustees
The Downley OLD School Community Association 1 shared trustee
High Wycombe Central AID 1 shared trustee
High Wycombe Central AID Society 1 shared trustee
2ND Downley Girl Guides Company 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

High Wycombe Methodist Circuit 4 shared trustees
The Downley OLD School Community Association 1 shared trustee
High Wycombe Central AID Society 1 shared trustee
High Wycombe Central AID 1 shared trustee
2ND Downley Girl Guides Company 1 shared trustee
Even Swindon Community Centre Similar size; both Other purposes

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Contact

Email	revrprince@gmail.com
Phone	014941562491
Address	Downley Methodist Church, Moor Lane, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5YP

Finances

£40,854 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2025	£40,854	£41,114

What it does

What

Religious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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.

Governing document: DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) ADOPTED 26 OCT 1976

Trustees (9)

9trustees

0aged 70+

Rev Rachael Prince Chair since 2023
Alan Evans since 2019
Clive Knapman since 1984
Dilys Knapman since 1984
Julie Nicholls since 2015
Kathleen North since 2019
Margaret Stagg since 2015
Martyn Baker since 2025
Pauline Anne Baker since 2025

Connected charities (5)

High Wycombe Methodist Circuit 4 shared trustees
High Wycombe Central AID 1 shared trustee
High Wycombe Central AID Society 1 shared trustee
2ND Downley Girl Guides Company 1 shared trustee
The Downley OLD School Community Association 1 shared trustee

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