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Brighouse Central Methodist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1129462BrighouseReligion
Income£250k2025-08-31
Spending£201ksame year
Spent / received111%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Brighouse Central Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighouse. It was registered in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Brighouse Central Methodist Church reported income of £250k and spending of £201k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £244k to £250k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Brighouse Central Methodist Church 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 Harpenden St John (£250k), St Antony Coptic Orthodox Church (£250k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Baptist, Holland Road, Diocese of Kensington (£250k).

Income and spending

£0£77k£154k£232k£309k2021 Income: £243,8812021 Spending: £242,96520212022 Income: £188,5712022 Spending: £272,36620222023 Income: £240,3732023 Spending: £308,78920232024 Income: £192,8852024 Spending: £214,95220242025 Income: £249,6842025 Spending: £201,1302025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision of regular public acts of worship Provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplationFacilitating the development of Christian faithPastoral work Promotion of Christianity through events and servicesProvision of interest groups with a Christian ethosPromoting the mission of the Church through activitiesAccommodating community groups consistent with the Christian faith

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