WIGAN METHODIST MISSION

Registered charity 1128821 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as QUEEN'S HALL METHODIST CHURCH

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Latest income
£198k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the church has net current assets of £106,675, but notes that future building works costing in excess of one million pounds will be a substantial drain on reserves. The mission is reliant on grants for large amounts and has separate restricted funds for building works, with a balance of £15,056 held in a deposit account.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Brick (charity) hires the Church's lower hall; income from this lettings is a substantial part of the excess of receipts over payments.
“The income from the use of our lower hall by The Brick forms a substantial part of Lettings and accounts for the excess of receipts over payments.” — page 3
“including a grant of £9000 from Wigan Methodist Circuit as a contribution to past expenditure.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant received from Wigan Methodist Circuit.
“The income from the use of our lower hall by The Brick forms a substantial part of Lettings and accounts for the excess of receipts over payments.” — page 3
“including a grant of £9000 from Wigan Methodist Circuit as a contribution to past expenditure.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Queens Hall Methodist Church (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£198k£120k
31/08/2024£143k£138k
31/08/2023£101k£108k
31/08/2022£89k£99k
31/08/2021£88k£75k

Common questions

Is WIGAN METHODIST MISSION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church has net current assets of £106,675, but notes that future building works costing in excess of one million pounds will be a substantial drain on reserves. The mission is reliant on grants for large amounts and has separate restricted funds for building works, with a balance of £15,056 held in a deposit account. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.