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The Square Methodist Church, Dunstable

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1126936DunstableReligion
Income£167k2025-08-31
Spending£100ksame year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctReligion
Registered2008Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Square Methodist Church, Dunstable is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dunstable. It was registered in November 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Square Methodist Church, Dunstable reported income of £167k and spending of £100k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £72k to £167k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Square Methodist Church, Dunstable sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Imprint (£167k), Bishop's Stortford Methodist Church (£167k) and 4front Theatre (£167k).

Income and spending

£0£42k£84k£125k£167k2021 Income: £71,7512021 Spending: £81,39820212022 Income: £96,4642022 Spending: £84,87820222023 Income: £97,0972023 Spending: £90,98820232024 Income: £93,0852024 Spending: £109,49420242025 Income: £167,3122025 Spending: £99,9082025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Christian worship and service on Sundays and during the week held on church premises. Bible study, prayer and fellowship groups meeting at church or in member's homes. Social activities and groups for specific age groups - children, young people and adults, and all age activities.

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ImprintLondon£167k
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