Widmore Methodist Circuit
Analysis
Widmore Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Petts Wood. 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 services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2024, Widmore Methodist Circuit reported income of £275k and spending of £233k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £251k to £275k (+9.7%), an average of +3.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Widmore Methodist Circuit sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Social Welfare and Education Centre (£275k), Emmanuel Evangelical Church (Baptist) Newport (£275k) and Leading Your Church Into Growth (£275k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Supporting local churches in (a) the provision of public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. (b) the teaching of Chritisitianity through worship, courses and small groups (c) promoting the mission of the church nd aiding social cohesion through activities for all age ranges and abilities (d) support other charities financially and with with prayer
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Social Welfare and Education Centre | Cheshire | £275k |
| Emmanuel Evangelical Church (Baptist) Newport | Newport | £275k |
| Leading Your Church Into Growth | Oxfordshire | £275k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Evangelist, Hildenborough | Kent | £275k |