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St James Road Methodist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1127830SouthamptonReligion
Income£313k2025-08-31
Spending£251ksame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause87th pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

St James Road Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, St James Road Methodist Church reported income of £313k and spending of £251k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £185k to £313k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St James Road Methodist Church sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Madrassa Talimul Islam (£313k), The Muslim Cultural Society of Leeds (£313k) and Charlotte Antonia Sulivan Charity (£313k).

Income and spending

£0£127k£254k£382k£509k2021 Income: £184,5472021 Spending: £508,85020212022 Income: £224,0052022 Spending: £184,65920222023 Income: £260,0232023 Spending: £218,56320232024 Income: £301,6332024 Spending: £245,72620242025 Income: £312,5952025 Spending: £251,0192025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Provision of public religious worship.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Madrassa Talimul IslamLondon£313k
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Charlotte Antonia Sulivan CharityLondon£313k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Parkstone Saint Peter and Saint Osmund with Branksea Saint MaryPoole£313k