The Castle Eden Methodist Circuit
Analysis
The Castle Eden Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cleveland. It was registered in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Castle Eden Methodist Circuit reported income of £150k and spending of £184k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £181k to £150k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 180%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Castle Eden Methodist Circuit sits at the 72nd 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 The Ringsfield Hall Trust (£150k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas, Liverpool (£150k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints, Croxley Green, Diocese of St Albans (£150k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purposes of the Methodist Church are and shall be deemed to have been since the date of union theadvancement of -(a) the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the MethodistChurch;(b) any charitable purpose for the time being of any Connexional, district, circuit, local or otherorganisation of the Methodist Church;(c) any charitable purpose
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ringsfield Hall Trust | Matlock | £150k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas, Liverpool | Liverpool | £150k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints, Croxley Green, Diocese of St Albans | Rickmansworth | £150k |
| Salisbury Gospel Hall Trust | Salisbury | £150k |