Oldham Methodist Circuit

Analysis

Oldham Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Oldham Methodist Circuit reported income of £311k and spending of £400k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2025, income fell from £529k to £311k (-41%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income dropped by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Oldham Methodist Circuit sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Nalanda Trust (£311k), Central Oxford Mosque Society (£311k) and Kol Chai - Hatch End Jewish Community (£311k).