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Gillingham Methodist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1155212KentReligion
Income£114k2025-08-31
Spending£123ksame year
Spent / received107%5-year average
Size in its cause65th pctReligion
Registered2014Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Gillingham Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Gillingham Methodist Church reported income of £114k and spending of £123k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £90k to £114k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Gillingham Methodist Church sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Cheylesmore, Coventry (£114k), Friends of St Pauls (£114k) and Johane Masowe-Chishanu Apostles (1931) (£114k).

Income and spending

£0£31k£62k£93k£123k2021 Income: £90,1382021 Spending: £100,61420212022 Income: £89,6822022 Spending: £103,94520222023 Income: £102,4682023 Spending: £92,93320232024 Income: £96,5002024 Spending: £106,96820242025 Income: £114,2862025 Spending: £123,4792025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Sunday and other acts of worship, including mid-week teaching servicesMeetings for prayer, fellowship, bible study and outreachAn active network of small groups catering for the diverse needs of our communityMembership of, and active engagement in, the North Kent Methodist CircuitConstructive discussion and decision-making by the Church Council

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Cheylesmore, CoventryCoventry£114k
Friends of St PaulsLondon£114k
Johane Masowe-Chishanu Apostles (1931)Hertfordshire£114k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Saviour, Chalk FarmLondon£114k