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SOLIHULL METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1127682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses & groups. Pastoral work including visiting the sick & bereaved. The provision of meetings with a Christian ethos for all ages. Making the premises available to outside organisations & establishing Christian contact wherever possible. Supporting charities in the UK & overseas.

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Latest income
£462k
Latest spending
£327k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income exceeding total charitable expenditure. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves represent 6.2 months of expenditure, which falls within the stated policy target of maintaining between 3 and 5 months of expenditure. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent auditors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to five months of expenditure (held: £141k)
“it is prudent to maintain between 3 and 5 months of expenditure in its general unrestricted fund reserves”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by FWC Advisory Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Solihull

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£462k£327k
31/08/2024£324k£334k
31/08/2023£301k£295k
31/08/2022£258k£249k
31/08/2021£219k£214k

Common questions

Is SOLIHULL METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income exceeding total charitable expenditure. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves represent 6.2 months of expenditure, which falls within the stated policy target of maintaining between 3 and 5 months of expenditure. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent auditors. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by FWC Advisory Ltd.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST1£30k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EMSWORTH METHODIST CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SOLIHULL METHODIST CHURCH£462k—0above—no doubt
EMSWORTH METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£132k—0above—no doubt
THE METHODIST CHURCH IN GREAT BRITAIN FY2025£52.3m——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHURCH HULME FY2024£183k—0above—no doubt
CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH CHESTERFIELD FY2025£192k—0above—no doubt
NOTTING HILL METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£936k—0unclear—no doubt

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