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North Staffordshire Methodist Circuit

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1130810StaffordshireReligion
Income£227k2025-08-31
Spending£279ksame year
Spent / received122%5-year average
Size in its cause82nd pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

North Staffordshire Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in July 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, North Staffordshire Methodist Circuit reported income of £227k and spending of £279k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £206k to £227k (+9.8%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, North Staffordshire Methodist Circuit sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue (£226k), Educare M (£227k) and Armenian Church Trust (UK) Limited (£226k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£83k£166k£249k£332k2021 Income: £206,3722021 Spending: £257,14220212022 Income: £206,3722022 Spending: £257,14220222023 Income: £244,3902023 Spending: £256,79220232024 Income: £244,6022024 Spending: £332,34820242025 Income: £226,6132025 Spending: £278,7162025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

North Staffordshire Circuit administers the overall affairs of ten local Methodist churches: (a) The ministerial oversight and pastoral care of the churches;(b) The support of a ministry team of three presbyteral ministers;(c) The maintenance of four Circuit manses.

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