Bude and Holsworthy Methodist Circuit

Analysis

Bude and Holsworthy Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bude. It was registered in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Bude and Holsworthy Methodist Circuit reported income of £193k and spending of £366k, spending 189% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £982k to £193k (-80%), an average of -33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bude and Holsworthy Methodist Circuit sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Islamic Research Institute of Great Britain (£193k), Enfield Alevi Cultural Centre (£193k) and Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Area Quaker Meeting (£193k).

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.