Penrith Methodist Church

Analysis

Penrith Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Penrith. It was registered in January 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, 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, Penrith Methodist Church reported income of £230k and spending of £245k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £233k to £230k (-1.2%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Penrith Methodist Church sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bathgate Charitable Trust (£230k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Lukes Redcliffe Gardens (£230k) and Muslim Community Connect Wokingham (£230k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.