Forest Methodist Circuit
Analysis
Forest Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Corner Lister & Leytonstone High Rd. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Forest Methodist Circuit reported income of £410k and spending of £605k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £375k to £410k (+9.4%), an average of +2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 155% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Forest Methodist Circuit sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wyre Forest Citizens Advice Bureau (£410k), Entraide (Mutual Aid) (£410k) and The Safera Foundation (£409k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of sacred spaces (Buildings) for prayer and worship and halls for community activity.Supporting other charities in the UK and Overseas financially and with prayer. Involvement in ecumenical and inter-faith activities. Supporting the young and vulnerable in Church and community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wyre Forest Citizens Advice Bureau | Kidderminster | £410k |
| Entraide (Mutual Aid) | Birmingham | £410k |
| The Safera Foundation | Harrow | £409k |
| Out North East | Tyne And Wear | £411k |