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Bridport United Church (Methodist & United Reformed)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1136354DorsetReligion
Income£76k2025-12-31
Spending£98ksame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctReligion
Registered2010Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bridport United Church (Methodist & United Reformed) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in June 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 December 2025, Bridport United Church (Methodist & United Reformed) reported income of £76k and spending of £98k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £71k to £76k (+6.5%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bridport United Church (Methodist & United Reformed) sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Congregation of the Sisters of St Brigid (£76k), Portsmouth Chinese Christian Church (£76k) and Wardour Chapel Trust (£76k).

Income and spending

£0£31k£62k£93k£124k2021 Income: £71,3622021 Spending: £78,23820212022 Income: £79,2722022 Spending: £74,98320222023 Income: £124,3852023 Spending: £123,97420232024 Income: £98,3502024 Spending: £95,02220242025 Income: £76,0342025 Spending: £97,5332025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The purpose of the Charity is to advance the Christian faith in the Area of Benefit in accordance with the principles and practice of the participating denominations. Its activities include:celebration of public worshipteaching the Christian faithmission and evangelismpastoral workprovision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local communitysupport of other charities worldwide

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Congregation of the Sisters of St BrigidWindsor£76k
Portsmouth Chinese Christian ChurchPortsmouth£76k
Wardour Chapel TrustShaftesbury£76k
Swanfield ChapelChichester£76k