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title: "The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit — charity 1134222 | CharityCompare"
description: "The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit (charity 1134222): income £473k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1134222Previously excepted

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# The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£472,532

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£473,873

Registered charity number

1134222

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Previously excepted

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Flitwick

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.southbedsmethodist.org.uk](http://www.southbedsmethodist.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit (number 1134222) 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 The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit do?

To support the work of the 22 Methodist Churches which make up the South Bedfordshire Circuit in their worship, learning and caring, service and evangelism.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit

Answers The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit 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 The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit's highest-paid staff paid?

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit'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.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit'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

9 February 2010

Previous names on the register

Chiltern Downs Methodist Circuit

Where it says it operates

Central Bedfordshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit as a registered charity (number 1134222) 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 The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit's charity number?

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit's charity number is 1134222. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1134222?

Search 1134222 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 The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit do?

To support the work of the 22 Methodist Churches which make up the South Bedfordshire Circuit in their worship, learning and caring, service and evangelism.

Does The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit. 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 The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit?

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit's website listed in our register data is http://www.southbedsmethodist.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 The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit'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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit?

The register does not record The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit's trustees paid?

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit: Chiltern Downs Methodist Circuit.

When was The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

The South Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit was entered on the register on 9 February 2010.

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=1134222&subId=0).