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BROMLEY METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1127526 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of facilities for Christian worship and study, youth organisations, social activities, and service to the community.

Objects

THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SINCE THE DATE OF UNION THE ADVANCEMENT OF -(A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(B) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CONNEXIONAL, DISTRICT, CIRCUIT, LOCAL OR OTHER ORGANISATION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(C) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY SOCIETY OR INSTITUTION SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH;(D) ANY PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CHARITY BEING A CHARITY SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£183k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that normal church activities resulted in a profit of £32,262 for the year. Free reserves stood at £198,837, an increase from the previous year's £198,834. The Church Council confirmed that these reserves are adequate to meet obligations and support future work.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bromley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£215k£183k
31/08/2024£169k£142k
31/08/2023£163k£136k
31/08/2022£144k£198k
31/08/2021£103k£142k

Common questions

Is BROMLEY METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that normal church activities resulted in a profit of £32,262 for the year. Free reserves stood at £198,837, an increase from the previous year's £198,834. The Church Council confirmed that these reserves are adequate to meet obligations and support future work.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Crossways Methodist Church.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BROMLEY METHODIST CHURCH£215k—0unclear—no doubt
Crossways Methodist Church FY2025£125k—0within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, BROMLEY FY2024£480k—0unclear—no doubt
The Methodist Church - Letchworth Garden City FY2025£156k—0unclear—no doubt
WIMBORNE METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£104k—0unclear—no doubt
BROMLEY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£172k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.