Registered charity · Preston
Free Methodist Church, Great Eccleston
Free Methodist Church, Great Eccleston is a registered charity (number 514361) based in Preston, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Rev Stephen Dunn since 2021. Latest income £138k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £138k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.greatecclestonchurch.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£138k£84k
- 2024£74k£81k
- 2023£74k£90k
Earlier years
- 2022£63k£90k
- 2021£52k£60k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE FURTHERANCE IN GREAT ECCLESTON OF THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE FREE METHODIST CHURCH OF NORTH AMERICA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES, DISCIPLINES AND USAGES OF THAT CHURCH FOR THE TIME BEING AS SET FORTH IN THE BOOK OF DISCIPLINE.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Rev Stephen Dunn Chair since 2021
- Alison Groves since 2019
- Lynn Salthouse since 2025
- Patricia Louise Whitaker since 2024
- Peter Kevin Ayling since 2024
- ROB Tomkins since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Groves since 2019
- ROB Tomkins since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Rev Stephen Dunn Chair since 2021
- Alison Groves since 2019
- Lynn Salthouse since 2025
- Patricia Louise Whitaker since 2024
- Peter Kevin Ayling since 2024
- ROB Tomkins since 2018
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 514361
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF THE 21 APRIL 1983 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 9 MARCH 2000
- Contact on the register
- 01995670602
- 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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