Tavistock Methodist Circuit
Analysis
Tavistock Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tavistock. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Tavistock Methodist Circuit reported income of £154k and spending of £156k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £133k to £154k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 452%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Tavistock Methodist Circuit sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Healing Rooms England & Wales (£154k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James' Woodside Leeds (£154k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of South Petherton with the Seavingtons and the Lambrooks (£154k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advancement of the Christian faith in the local area by supporting and encouraging the work of the individual Methodist Churches.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Healing Rooms England & Wales | Congleton | £154k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James' Woodside Leeds | Leeds | £154k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of South Petherton with the Seavingtons and the Lambrooks | Somerset | £154k |
| Love Caerphilly | Leicester | £154k |