Ponteland Methodist Church

Analysis

Ponteland Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Ponteland Methodist Church reported income of £164k and spending of £160k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £128k to £164k (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ponteland Methodist Church sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% 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 The Hari Prasad Shastri Charitable Trust (£164k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Melksham (£164k) and Thornhill Lees Muslim Welfare Trust (£164k).