Wesley Methodist Church, Cambridge

Analysis

Wesley Methodist Church, Cambridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in April 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, Wesley Methodist Church, Cambridge reported income of £257k and spending of £328k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £205k to £257k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Wesley Methodist Church, Cambridge sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke, Wimbledon Park (£257k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, West Kensington. (£257k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bispham (£257k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.