Trust Property Held in Connection with Stanley Street Independent Methodist Church, Seaham

Analysis

Trust Property Held in Connection with Stanley Street Independent Methodist Church, Seaham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Trust Property Held in Connection with Stanley Street Independent Methodist Church, Seaham reported income of £22k and spending of £11k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £10k to £22k (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Trust Property Held in Connection with Stanley Street Independent Methodist Church, Seaham sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheffield Korean Church (£22k), RCCG Winners Glory (£22k) and Glorious Gospel Churches Worldwide (£22k).