PENN FREE METHODIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1138169 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The propogation of the Christian Gospel in the Protestant/Bible-believing tradition of 18th century Wesleyan Methodism. The church's work focuses on the salvation of sinners and the nurturing of believers. It operates primarily in neighbourhood of Penn, Bucks, including the nearby town of High Wycombe, but also engages in regular open air preaching in Slough, Uxbridge and central London.

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Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£39k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds at the year-end were £38,341, representing a decrease of £11,609 from the previous year. The trustees consider the current level of cash reserves adequate to finance everyday expenses and property maintenance. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis and scrutinised by an independent examiner.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (100% of income)
Sub total(Gross income for AR) 27,786 27,788 48.636
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£28k£39k
31/03/2024£49k£35k
31/03/2023£40k£28k
31/03/2022£39k£25k
31/03/2021£27k£22k

Common questions

Is PENN FREE METHODIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds at the year-end were £38,341, representing a decrease of £11,609 from the previous year. The trustees consider the current level of cash reserves adequate to finance everyday expenses and property maintenance. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis and scrutinised by an independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.