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Rustington Methodist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1134885LittlehamptonReligion
Income£142k2025-08-31
Spending£169ksame year
Spent / received112%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctReligion
Registered2010Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Rustington Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Littlehampton. It was registered in March 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, Rustington Methodist Church reported income of £142k and spending of £169k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £101k to £142k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Rustington Methodist Church sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Horse Rangers Association (Harwich) Limited (£142k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Adel (£142k) and Trinity Church, North Finchley (£142k).

Income and spending

£0£42k£84k£127k£169k2021 Income: £100,9722021 Spending: £125,41220212022 Income: £111,6742022 Spending: £131,04220222023 Income: £111,6682023 Spending: £133,24520232024 Income: £146,8762024 Spending: £129,52120242025 Income: £142,1682025 Spending: £168,8982025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

2 Sunday morning worship services , Junior Church, weekday services. Regular activities: Rascals Playgroup, Bible Study Groups, Coffee mornings, Stepping Stones, Young Women's Group (Mod Families).

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The Horse Rangers Association (Harwich) LimitedEssex£142k
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