Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit
Also known as: Bude Methodist Circuit
The activities and purposes of the circuit include the effective deployment of resources of ministry, including people (both staff and volunteers), property and finance, within the member churches, development of circuit policy, training of local (lay) preachers, and the organisation of circuit events including church services, quiet days and retreats, and outreach events.
Activities & Mission
The activities and purposes of the circuit include the effective deployment of resources of ministry, including people (both staff and volunteers), property and finance, within the member churches, development of circuit policy, training of local (lay) preachers, and the organisation of circuit events including church services, quiet days and retreats, and outreach events.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 19% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 82% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £207,530 | £466,324 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £317,822 | £554,198 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £444,884 | £276,973 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £981,806 | £276,970 | £276,970 | £2,477,488 | £2,411,343 | 6 / 30 |
| 2020 | £273,513 | £255,265 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit
What does Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit do?
The activities and purposes of the circuit include the effective deployment of resources of ministry, including people (both staff and volunteers), property and finance, within the member churches, development of circuit policy, training of local (lay) preachers, and the organisation of circuit events including church services, quiet days and retreats, and outreach events.
How much income did Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit report in 2024?
Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit reported total income of £208k and reported expenditure of £466k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit?
Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit has a program ratio of 28.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?
Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 May 2009 as charity number 1129530. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit?
Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 30 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Margaret Slingo. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit operate?
Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Devon.
Is Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit a registered charity?
Yes — Bude And Holsworthy Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129530.
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- 14 May 2026
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