Hope Church, Lancaster
Also known as: Free Methodist Church, Lancaster, Lancaster Free Methodist Church
As a church, we hold regular Sunday services and meet during the week for prayer and Bible study. We are deeply committed to serving our city and the wider Lancaster district, sharing God's love by supporting vulnerable people and those in need. We do this through our Celebrate Recovery programme and Bay Volunteers project, among other activities, and work very closely with the Adullam Programme.
Activities & Mission
As a church, we hold regular Sunday services and meet during the week for prayer and Bible study. We are deeply committed to serving our city and the wider Lancaster district, sharing God's love by supporting vulnerable people and those in need. We do this through our Celebrate Recovery programme and Bay Volunteers project, among other activities, and work very closely with the Adullam Programme.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 | £195,932 | £181,589 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2023 | £118,015 | £170,379 | 0 / 199 | |||
| 2022 | £110,883 | £134,544 | 0 / 219 | |||
| 2021 | £142,000 | £81,414 | 0 / 111 | |||
| 2020 | £106,844 | £80,983 | 0 / 110 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Hope Church, Lancaster
What does Hope Church, Lancaster do?
As a church, we hold regular Sunday services and meet during the week for prayer and Bible study. We are deeply committed to serving our city and the wider Lancaster district, sharing God's love by supporting vulnerable people and those in need. We do this through our Celebrate Recovery programme and Bay Volunteers project, among other activities, and work very closely with the Adullam Programme.
How much income did Hope Church, Lancaster report in 2024?
Hope Church, Lancaster reported total income of £196k and reported expenditure of £182k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Hope Church, Lancaster registered as a charity?
Hope Church, Lancaster was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 November 1986 as charity number 518178. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs Hope Church, Lancaster?
Hope Church, Lancaster is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hope Church, Lancaster operate?
Hope Church, Lancaster operates across 2 areas: Bulgaria and Lancashire.
Is Hope Church, Lancaster a registered charity?
Yes — Hope Church, Lancaster is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 518178.
Details
Queen Street
Lancaster
LA1 1RX
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Also Known As
- Free Methodist Church, Lancaster
- Lancaster Free Methodist Church
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