Guisborough Methodist Church
Analysis
Guisborough Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cleveland. It was registered in March 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Guisborough Methodist Church reported income of £119k and spending of £95k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £106k to £119k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Guisborough Methodist Church sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Welshpool and Bro-Hafren Methodist Circuit (£119k), Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas and St John, Bolton (£119k) and Glory Church (£119k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of regular acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members. The provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work for the visiting the sick and bereaved. The conducting of marriages and christenings, open to members and non-members. Serving the local community in the town
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Welshpool and Bro-Hafren Methodist Circuit | Powys | £119k |
| Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas and St John, Bolton | Bolton | £119k |
| Glory Church | Northampton | £119k |
| Harvest Community Network | Surrey | £119k |