Richmond and Hounslow Circuit of the Methodist Church

Analysis

Richmond and Hounslow Circuit of the Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hounslow. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Richmond and Hounslow Circuit of the Methodist Church reported income of £342k and spending of £841k, spending 246% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £1.3m to £342k (-74%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Richmond and Hounslow Circuit of the Methodist Church sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liberty Church (£342k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Grays Thurrock (£343k) and Al-Sunnah Mosque (£342k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.