Canterbury and East Kent Methodist Circuit
Analysis
Canterbury and East Kent Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 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, Canterbury and East Kent Methodist Circuit reported income of £23k and spending of £19k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £798k to £23k (-97%), an average of -59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income dropped by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Canterbury and East Kent Methodist Circuit sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Roborough (Winkleigh) Village Hall (£23k), Grace Community Church, Brentwood (£23k) and Rugby Muslim Centre (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SINCE THE DATE OF UNION THE ADVANCEMENT OF -(A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Roborough (Winkleigh) Village Hall | Winkleigh | £23k |
| Grace Community Church, Brentwood | Brentwood | £23k |
| Rugby Muslim Centre | Warwickshire | £23k |
| Charitable Fund Administered by the Russia Company | East Sussex | £23k |