Portsmouth Methodist Church
Analysis
Portsmouth Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Portsmouth Methodist Church reported income of £93k and spending of £105k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £59k to £93k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Portsmouth Methodist Church sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Feniscowles Immanuel (£93k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Henham (£93k) and Trinity Methodist & United Reformed Chuch (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Portsmouth Methodist Church exists to respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship in worship and mission. It does this through worship, learning and caring, service and evangelism. The church is involved in various activities such as lunch clubs, homeless projects etc. These activities are carried in three mission centres - Copnor, Eastney and Trinity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Feniscowles Immanuel | Blackburn | £93k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Henham | Bishop's Stortford | £93k |
| Trinity Methodist & United Reformed Chuch | Porthcawl | £92k |
| Heswall United Reformed Church Charity | Wirral | £93k |