High Wycombe Methodist Circuit
Analysis
High Wycombe Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in July 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.
In the financial year ending August 2025, High Wycombe Methodist Circuit reported income of £329k and spending of £343k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £275k to £329k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, High Wycombe Methodist Circuit sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill with St Paul, Avenue RD (£329k), The Sisters of Christian Instruction (St. Gildas) CIO (£329k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Weston (£329k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advancement of religion and any charitable purpose of the Methodist Church or Church organisation (see Methodist Church Act 1976). The Circuit provides advice, support and resources to the 10 Churches that form the Circuit and through them undertakes a range of religious activities for the benefit of the general public/mankind.