Bournemouth Methodist Church

Analysis

Bournemouth Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Bournemouth Methodist Church reported income of £394k and spending of £461k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £199k to £394k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bournemouth Methodist Church sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bognor Regis Baptist Church (£394k), Toimchei Yom Tov Manchester (£394k) and Nidd Valley Methodist Circuit (£394k).