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Free Methodist Church, Garstang

Also known as: Garstang Free Methodist Church

Our aim is to spread the message and love of Jesus to as many as possible through worship, Bible teaching and prayer. We provide free weekly activities for children and teenagers, meetings for the elderly in local residential homes, debt counselling, parenting classes, help to the homeless and financial aid to organisations in line with our aims at home and abroad.

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Activities & Mission

Our aim is to spread the message and love of Jesus to as many as possible through worship, Bible teaching and prayer. We provide free weekly activities for children and teenagers, meetings for the elderly in local residential homes, debt counselling, parenting classes, help to the homeless and financial aid to organisations in line with our aims at home and abroad.

Grants

Free Methodist Church, Garstang makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£263,445
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief and religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£384,286
Latest Expenditure
£263,445

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 68.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£384,286
£263,4450 / 100
2024
£217,206
£246,1510 / 100
2023
£322,074
£214,6610 / 100
2022
£223,709
£218,3610 / 100
2021
£211,602
£222,4560 / 120

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Free Methodist Church, Garstang

What does Free Methodist Church, Garstang do?

Our aim is to spread the message and love of Jesus to as many as possible through worship, Bible teaching and prayer. We provide free weekly activities for children and teenagers, meetings for the elderly in local residential homes, debt counselling, parenting classes, help to the homeless and financial aid to organisations in line with our aims at home and abroad.

How much income did Free Methodist Church, Garstang report in 2025?

Free Methodist Church, Garstang reported total income of £384k and reported expenditure of £263k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Free Methodist Church, Garstang registered as a charity?

Free Methodist Church, Garstang was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 November 1983 as charity number 514360. It has been registered for 43 years.

Who runs Free Methodist Church, Garstang?

Free Methodist Church, Garstang is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Free Methodist Church, Garstang operate?

Free Methodist Church, Garstang operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Free Methodist Church, Garstang a registered charity?

Yes — Free Methodist Church, Garstang is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 514360.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 November 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
514360
Charity Number
514360

Trustees

Claire Capewell
Emma Stanton
Helen Sowerby
Michael George Fowles
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael Thornton
PAUL WELLS
Sarah Victoria Kelsall
Susan Louise Dixon
William Alexander

Also Known As

  • Garstang Free Methodist Church

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