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Charnwood and Mowbray Methodist Circuit

Registered charity 1129524 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LOUGHBOROUGH METHODIST CIRCUIT

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. The provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved

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 dicipline 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 subsiduary 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
£225k
Latest spending
£300k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Circuit is financially stable, with total unrestricted funds of £944,778 as of 31 August 2025. The trustees report that assessments mainly cover ongoing costs, with any remaining amount taken from reserves, and some reserves were spent on lay workers' salaries as part of a mission plan. The charity merged with the Melton Mowbray Circuit on 1 September 2025 to form the Charnwood and Mowbray Methodist Circuit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Assessments on Churches (87% of income)
“Assessments on Churches 196,700” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leicestershire · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£225k£300k
31/08/2024£250k£315k
31/08/2023£222k£260k
31/08/2022£191k£361k
31/08/2021£187k£346k

Common questions

Is Charnwood and Mowbray Methodist Circuit financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Circuit is financially stable, with total unrestricted funds of £944,778 as of 31 August 2025. The trustees report that assessments mainly cover ongoing costs, with any remaining amount taken from reserves, and some reserves were spent on lay workers' salaries as part of a mission plan. The charity merged with the Melton Mowbray Circuit on 1 September 2025 to form the Charnwood and Mowbray Methodist Circuit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.