Fulwood Methodist Church
Analysis
Fulwood Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Fulwood Methodist Church reported income of £154k and spending of £124k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £119k to £154k (+29%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fulwood Methodist Church sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of Miss Ann Farrar Brideoake (£154k), Explore Foundation (£154k) and Westcliff Studies (£154k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The provision of a building for public worship and the activities of the Church, available to the local community. The organisation of Christian worship and activities which encourage the exploration, teaching and celebration of Christianity. The provision of activities which serve the needs of all ages in the local community and provide assistance to the most vulnerable in the UK and overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charity of Miss Ann Farrar Brideoake | York | £154k |
| Explore Foundation | Farnborough | £154k |
| Westcliff Studies | Essex | £154k |
| Storm Family Centre Limited | London | £154k |