The New Room/John Wesley's Chapel

Analysis

The New Room/John Wesley's Chapel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in September 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, 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, The New Room/John Wesley's Chapel reported income of £369k and spending of £500k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £331k to £369k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 83%. 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, The New Room/John Wesley's Chapel sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rayleigh Baptist Church (£369k), Lindisfarne College of Theology Ltd (£369k) and Anjuman-E-Zainee (Croydon) (£369k).