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Cumbria Methodist Circuit

Also known as: East Cumbria Methodist Church, East Cumbria Methodist Circuit, Penrith Methodist Circuit

Work in Churches in the County of Cumbria, Other Methodist Bodies, Churches Together, Local Schools/Hospitals. Outreach; Alpha Courses, Work with children, young people and families and the elderly: Provide a Debt Centre in conjunction with Christians Against Poverty. Charitable work in UK and Overseas. Affirming Christian Faith through Worship Service and Outreach in and around the Circuit.

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Activities & Mission

Work in Churches in the County of Cumbria, Other Methodist Bodies, Churches Together, Local Schools/Hospitals. Outreach; Alpha Courses, Work with children, young people and families and the elderly: Provide a Debt Centre in conjunction with Christians Against Poverty. Charitable work in UK and Overseas. Affirming Christian Faith through Worship Service and Outreach in and around the Circuit.

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.

Local Authority

Cumbria

Financial Information

Latest Income
£661,428
Latest Expenditure
£530,939

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 0.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £21,408
Other Income £640,020

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £0
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £530,939

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2026 — Western Fells Methodist Circuit (organisation 5192866)
  • Asset transfer in in 2026 — South Lakes Circuit of the Methodist Church (organisation 5051432)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£661,428
£530,939£0£940,823£501,8256 / 0
2024
£349,386
£258,8710 / 0
2023
£155,205
£257,1590 / 0
2022
£265,518
£197,9400 / 0
2021
£447,029
£170,6580 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cumbria Methodist Circuit

What does Cumbria Methodist Circuit do?

Work in Churches in the County of Cumbria, Other Methodist Bodies, Churches Together, Local Schools/Hospitals. Outreach; Alpha Courses, Work with children, young people and families and the elderly: Provide a Debt Centre in conjunction with Christians Against Poverty. Charitable work in UK and Overseas. Affirming Christian Faith through Worship Service and Outreach in and around the Circuit.

How much income did Cumbria Methodist Circuit report in 2025?

Cumbria Methodist Circuit reported total income of £661k and reported expenditure of £531k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cumbria Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

Cumbria Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 February 2010 as charity number 1133928. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Cumbria Methodist Circuit?

Cumbria Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 61 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev David Charles Newlove. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cumbria Methodist Circuit operate?

Cumbria Methodist Circuit operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cumbria Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Cumbria Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1133928.

Details

Address
Penrith Methodist Church
Wordsworth Street
Penrith
CA11 7QY
Registration Date
1 February 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5006551
Charity Number
1133928

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Trustees

Rev David Charles Newlove Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ALAN GARDNER
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Allan Richard Armstrong
ALLISON JOAN HANSHAW
Also governs 1 other charity
ANNE HASSON
Anne Jacqueline Larbalastier
Anne Margaret Hasson
Carole Margaret Damari
DAVID TREVOR BARKER
Also governs 1 other charity
Deacon Deborah Louise Wilde
Dennis Smith Holliday
Diane Grey
Diane Margaret Armstrong
Elizabeth Harrison
Glynis Hayton
Hazel Edmondson
Also governs 1 other charity
Helen Jane Armstrong
Ian Fraser Dickinson
Ingrid Valerie Margaret Guy
JACQUELINE DAVIES
Jacuequline Davies
James Peter Alcock
Also governs 2 other charities
Janette Elizabeth Mary Blackshaw
Jeffrey Hugh Holliday
Jennifer Holliday
Jennifer Jackson
Karen Linda Edmondson
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Kathryn Aldred
Lillian Dixon
Linda Mary Alcock
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Lynne Marie Pearce
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Margaret Helen McVoy
MARY CAMPBELL CADDLE
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Neil Cecil Bingham
Peter Derek Gregson
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Philip David Adamson
Rebecca Blackett
Rev Andy Burgess
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Rev Barbara Fairburn
Rev COLIN DAVID HARBACH
Rev David Allen Jackson
Rev David Evan Hasson
Rev David William Edmondson
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Hayley Lisa Edmondson
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Rev Helen Hooley
Rev Jacqueline Carol Betts
Also governs 2 other charities
Rev JOAN GOODING
Rev Julia Reid
Rev Marie-Anne Kent
Rev Martyn John Coe
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Rev Nan Milligan Pryde
Rev Nicholas Bryan Baker
Rev Paul Michael Beard
Rev PHILIP JAMES JACKSON
Rev STEPHEN JOHN RADFORD
Also governs 2 other charities
Rev Tiras Philip Dainty-Share
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Rev Tokunbo Asogbon
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Wendy Ann Thornton BA Hons
Also governs 1 other charity
RICHARD DARE HOLLAND
Also governs 1 other charity
ROBERT ALAN FEARON
Also governs 1 other charity
Vivienne Cannon

Also Known As

  • East Cumbria Methodist Church
  • East Cumbria Methodist Circuit
  • East Cumbria Methodist Circuit
  • Penrith Methodist Circuit

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30 July 2026
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