Harwood Methodist Church

Advancement of religion

Activities & Mission

Advancement of religion

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

Lancashire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£102,233

Latest Expenditure

£98,334

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 73% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 79% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £44,220

Charitable Activities £960,248

Other Trading £0

Investments £250

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £988,120

Raising Funds £0

Governance £600

Grants to Institutions £513

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£102,233	£98,334				0 / 50
2023	£98,822	£117,453				0 / 40
2022	£105,277	£76,270				0 / 48
2021	£1,004,718	£988,120	£988,120	£3,028,161	£29,088	0 / 65
2020	£749,024	£856,087	£856,087	£1,890,742	£40,000	0 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Harwood Methodist Church

What does Harwood Methodist Church do?

Advancement of religion

How much income did Harwood Methodist Church report in 2024?

Harwood Methodist Church reported total income of £102k and reported expenditure of £98k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Harwood Methodist Church?

Harwood Methodist Church has a program ratio of 98.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 73% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Harwood Methodist Church registered as a charity?

Harwood Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 2012 as charity number 1145702. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Harwood Methodist Church?

Harwood Methodist Church is governed by a board of 19 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Harwood Methodist Church operate?

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

Is Harwood Methodist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Harwood Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1145702.