Central Norfolk Methodist Circuit

Analysis

Central Norfolk Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. 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 and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Central Norfolk Methodist Circuit reported income of £237k and spending of £297k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £222k to £237k (+6.9%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 147% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Central Norfolk Methodist Circuit sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Souls, St Margarets on Thames (£237k), Home Church (£237k) and West London Synagogue Endowment Fund Trust (£237k).

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.