METHODIST WOMEN IN BRITAIN

Registered charity 1156626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MWIB

Encouraging fellowship & training through residential weekends and day conferencesProducing resources and materials to highlight areas of social concern in UK and worldwideHighlighting the UN development goals & encouraging Methodist Women to engage in partnerships to achieve these goalsProviding worship resources for continuing Spiritual growth and prayer support for our partners overseas

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£113k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit on unrestricted funds of £30,447 for the year ended 31 August 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds decreased to £657,904, while the charity maintains significant reserves well above its stated policy target of six months' operating expenses.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £658k)
“the Trustees have set the minimum level of reserves at an amount sufficient to cover all normal operating expenses for a six-month period”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£69k£113k
31/08/2024£74k£109k
31/08/2023£96k£103k
31/08/2022£68k£90k
31/08/2021£51k£56k

Common questions

Is METHODIST WOMEN IN BRITAIN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit on unrestricted funds of £30,447 for the year ended 31 August 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds decreased to £657,904, while the charity maintains significant reserves well above its stated policy target of six months' operating expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds METHODIST WOMEN IN BRITAIN?

Funders whose own accounts filings name METHODIST WOMEN IN BRITAIN as a grant recipient include CHRISTCHURCH CLARENDON PARK, LISKEARD AND LOOE METHODIST CIRCUIT.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CHRISTCHURCH CLARENDON PARKFY2025£93Collections, etc, for external orgs
CHRISTCHURCH CLARENDON PARKFY2024£46Collections, etc, for external orgs
LISKEARD AND LOOE METHODIST CIRCUITFY2024£0