Lichfield Methodist Church
Analysis
Lichfield Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lichfield. It was registered in February 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, Lichfield Methodist Church reported income of £194k and spending of £161k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £140k to £194k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Lichfield Methodist Church sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Nachalas Bnei Shimon (£194k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene Church, Peckham (£194k) and Thesunniway (£194k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Church is part of a quarterly preaching plan (produced by the Circuit of which Lichfield Methodist Church is part) which ensures regular acts of worship take place - open free of charge to anyone who wishes to attend. The Church runs a coffee shop, fellowship groups and a youth club - also open to everyone.The trustees have had regard to Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Nachalas Bnei Shimon | London | £194k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene Church, Peckham | London | £194k |
| Thesunniway | Preston | £194k |
| Moriah Baptist Church Risca | Newport | £195k |