Cockerton Methodist Church
Analysis
Cockerton Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in November 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Cockerton Methodist Church reported income of £82k and spending of £77k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £54k to £82k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Cockerton Methodist Church sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Philip, Margate (£82k), Annunciation Trust (£83k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Elmdon, Diocese of Birmingham (£82k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide regular public acts of worshipProvide a sacred space for prayerTeach Christianity through sermons, courses and groupsPastoral work includes visiting sick and houseboundTake religious assemblies in local schoolsPromote Christianity through events and servicesProvide clubs covering all age groupsPromote mission of church through specific groupsSupport charities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Philip, Margate | Margate | £82k |
| Annunciation Trust | Lincolnshire | £83k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Elmdon, Diocese of Birmingham | Solihull | £82k |
| Latchford Baptist Church | Cheshire | £83k |