Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Burnley Road, (Trust Property Held in Connexion Therewith)

Analysis

Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Burnley Road, (Trust Property Held in Connexion Therewith) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colne. It was registered in August 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Burnley Road, (Trust Property Held in Connexion Therewith) reported income of £14k and spending of £9,907, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £13k to £14k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Burnley Road, (Trust Property Held in Connexion Therewith) sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Macclesfield Spiritualist Church (£14k), Etalwa Ettihadul Muslemin (U.k.) Society (£14k) and Great Missenden Church Hall Charity (£14k).