NORTH LANCASHIRE METHODIST CIRCUIT

Registered charity 1155398 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE NORTH LANCASHIRE METHODIST CIRCUIT IS PART OF THE LANCASHIRE METHODIST DISTRICT. THE CIRCUIT SUPPORTS METHODIST CHURCHES IN NORTH LANCASHIRE IN THEIR MISSION AND OUTREACH.

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Latest income
£350k
Latest spending
£393k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts provided are a narrative Annual Report for the Charity Commission and do not contain financial statements, income, or expenditure figures. Consequently, no financial health metrics such as reserves, audit status, or fundraising ratios can be derived from the text.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2023)

Total income
£571k
Total spending
£562k
Reserves (reported)
£2.2m
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~46.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (51% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£350k£393k
31/08/2024£401k£384k
31/08/2023£571k£562k
31/08/2022£311k£332k
31/08/2021£708k£353k

Common questions

Is NORTH LANCASHIRE METHODIST CIRCUIT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts provided are a narrative Annual Report for the Charity Commission and do not contain financial statements, income, or expenditure figures. Consequently, no financial health metrics such as reserves, audit status, or fundraising ratios can be derived from the text.

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
Boodles Charitable Trust1£20k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH LANCASHIRE METHODIST CIRCUIT£350k——unclear—no doubt
The Methodist Church, Caversham FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt
PLYMOUTH AND DEVONPORT METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£604k——unclear—no doubt
NORTH CUMBRIA METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025£245k—0above—no doubt
West Preston Methodist Church FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JAMES, MILTON, PORTSMOUTH FY2025£146kUnder £50,0000unclear—no doubt

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