Notting Hill Methodist Church

Analysis

Notting Hill Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, 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, Notting Hill Methodist Church reported income of £936k and spending of £776k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £622k to £936k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Notting Hill Methodist Church sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Derek Prince Ministries (UK) (£936k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitstable (£939k) and Newcastle Central Mosque Masjid Al-Tawhid (£936k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 80%, charitable activities 14% and donations and legacies 5.3%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £1,000. Charitable activities took 45% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £187k. Reserves of £16.0m would cover about 245 months of spending at that rate. It employed 3 people.