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Launceston Area Methodist Circuit

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1138314LauncestonReligion
Income£264k2025-08-31
Spending£223ksame year
Spent / received74%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctReligion
Registered2010Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Launceston Area Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Launceston. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Launceston Area Methodist Circuit reported income of £264k and spending of £223k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £189k to £264k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Launceston Area Methodist Circuit sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Wimbledon (£264k), Chapel Street Methodist Church Penzance (£264k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul's Mill Hill (£264k).

Income and spending

£0£127k£254k£381k£508k2021 Income: £188,5132021 Spending: £222,73620212022 Income: £237,1752022 Spending: £226,39820222023 Income: £242,4992023 Spending: £202,90220232024 Income: £507,6982024 Spending: £197,36120242025 Income: £263,9922025 Spending: £223,2502025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Acts as an umbrella or resource body.Provides services to the Circuit.Raises funds and makes grants to organisations.Enables the development of projects to benefit the local community.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, WimbledonLondon£264k
Chapel Street Methodist Church PenzancePenzance£264k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul's Mill HillLondon£264k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Johns, Southall GreenMiddlesex£264k