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Harold Wood Methodist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1127228EssexReligion
Income£62k2025-08-31
Spending£53ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause52nd pctReligion
Registered2008Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Harold Wood Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Harold Wood Methodist Church reported income of £62k and spending of £53k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £31k to £62k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 266%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Harold Wood Methodist Church sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Azharul Madaaris (£62k), The Jerusalem Bishopric Fund (£62k) and Exhibition Islam (£62k).

Income and spending

£0£28k£56k£84k£112k2021 Income: £30,6702021 Spending: £64,36120212022 Income: £112,1002022 Spending: £62,50020222023 Income: £53,6452023 Spending: £44,58520232024 Income: £63,4912024 Spending: £53,28220242025 Income: £62,3412025 Spending: £53,3442025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Harold Wood Methodist Church aims to maintain a fellowship that encourages people from all walks of life to worship in an atmosphere of love and devotion to God. To actively seek to welcome newcomers who are searching for answers to questions or have doubts and are feeling their way towards faith. Various committees are empowered to work closely with Ministers to further the mission of the church.

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