Methodists for World Mission

Analysis

Methodists for World Mission is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in July 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Methodists for World Mission reported income of £17k and spending of £27k, spending 157% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,930 to £17k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Methodists for World Mission sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Divine Grace Commission (£17k), Clement's Gate (£17k) and Message on the Move (£17k).

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.