Blackpool and South Fylde Methodist Circuit
Analysis
Blackpool and South Fylde Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lytham St. Annes. 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 services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Blackpool and South Fylde Methodist Circuit reported income of £428k and spending of £444k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £187k to £428k (+129%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 257%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Blackpool and South Fylde Methodist Circuit sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Church Sevenoaks (£428k), First Ipc Presbytery of the United Kingdom (£428k) and Kingdom Faith Ministries International (£428k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of:a) The Chrtistian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and discipline of the Methodist Church;b) Any charitable purpose of any Connexional, District, Circuit, local or other organisation of the Methodist Church, including any institution subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church;c) Any purpose of any charity subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Church Sevenoaks | Kent | £428k |
| First Ipc Presbytery of the United Kingdom | London | £428k |
| Kingdom Faith Ministries International | Milton Keynes | £428k |
| International Harvest Church Newcastle | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £428k |