--- title: "St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar — charity 1130633 | CharityCompare" description: "St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar (charity 1130633): income £500k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-john-s-methodist-church-potters-bar retrieved: 2026-10-08T10:34:10.804Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1130633Previously excepted SJ # St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.stjohnspb.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1130633&subId=0) Work at St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-john-s-methodist-church-potters-bar&type=claim&name=St%20John) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £500,394 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £471,059 Registered charity number 1130633 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Previously excepted Register contact address detail (not service area) Potters Bar Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.stjohnspb.org.uk](http://www.stjohnspb.org.uk/) Quick answer St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar (number 1130633) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar do? ÔÇó Regular public acts of worship open to allÔÇó Teaching and promotion of Christianity through sermons, small groups, events, services and coursesÔÇó Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereavedÔÇó Clubs and meetings for all with a Christian ethosÔÇó Provision of Nursery Playgroups in Potters BarÔÇó Supporting other charities financially and with prayer Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar Answers St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's highest-paid staff paid? St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's money come from? St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar reported £500k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £398k (80%), donations and legacies £95k (19%), investments £7,079 (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£398k · 80% - Donations and legacies£95k · 19% - Investments£7,079 · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 July 2009 Where it says it operates Hertfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-john-s-methodist-church-potters-bar&type=claim&name=St%20John) [Visit charity website](http://www.stjohnspb.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar as a registered charity (number 1130633) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's charity number? St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's charity number is 1130633. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1130633? Search 1130633 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar do? ÔÇó Regular public acts of worship open to allÔÇó Teaching and promotion of Christianity through sermons, small groups, events, services and coursesÔÇó Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereavedÔÇó Clubs and meetings for all with a Christian ethosÔÇó Provision of Nursery Playgroups in Potters BarÔÇó Supporting other charities financially and with prayer Does St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar? St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's website listed in our register data is http://www.stjohnspb.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's money come from? St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar reported £500k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £398k (80%), donations and legacies £95k (19%), investments £7,079 (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar? The register does not record St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's trustees paid? St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar registered as a charity? St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar was entered on the register on 21 July 2009. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1130633&subId=0).