Carnforth Free Methodist Church
Analysis
Carnforth Free Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in November 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Carnforth Free Methodist Church reported income of £197k and spending of £179k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £300k to £197k (-34%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Carnforth Free Methodist Church sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Koseunti C&s Church (Aladura) (£197k), Bromham Baptist Church (£197k) and Romanian Orthodox Parish of All Saints Cardiff (Ropasc) CIO (£197k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Services of worship, prayer and bible study. Children and youth activities. Support, sports and social events for the church & the local community. Support to individuals and charities in the UK & worldwide.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redeemed Koseunti C&s Church (Aladura) | Barking | £197k |
| Bromham Baptist Church | Bedford | £197k |
| Romanian Orthodox Parish of All Saints Cardiff (Ropasc) CIO | Cardiff | £197k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Chorley Saint George and All Saints | Chorley | £197k |