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Shirley Methodist Church Solihull

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1133870SolihullReligion
Income£165k2025-08-31
Spending£115ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause74th pctReligion
Registered2010Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Shirley Methodist Church Solihull is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Solihull. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Shirley Methodist Church Solihull reported income of £165k and spending of £115k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £75k to £165k (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 79%. 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, Shirley Methodist Church Solihull sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Antioch Community Church (£165k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul's, Tupsley, Hereford (£165k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Aidan, Bamburgh (£165k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£41k£82k£123k£165k2021 Income: £75,0032021 Spending: £91,22520212022 Income: £134,3922022 Spending: £103,20620222023 Income: £109,0752023 Spending: £117,10020232024 Income: £121,7152024 Spending: £116,67820242025 Income: £164,5602025 Spending: £115,0992025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church

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