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Lancashire West Methodist Circuit

Also known as: Skelmersdale Methodist Circuit

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non members alike. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Promoting the whole mission of the church through activities and support for older people, parents and toddlers and other specific groups when appropriate

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Activities & Mission

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non members alike. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Promoting the whole mission of the church through activities and support for older people, parents and toddlers and other specific groups when appropriate

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
£436,568
Latest Expenditure
£272,264

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 62.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 62.4%
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 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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£436,568
£272,2640 / 25
2023
£206,948
£279,7880 / 30
2022
£174,490
£223,9400 / 40
2021
£214,765
£200,4050 / 50
2020
£227,361
£254,2890 / 95

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lancashire West Methodist Circuit

What does Lancashire West Methodist Circuit do?

The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non members alike. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Promoting the whole mission of the church through activities and support for older people, parents and toddlers and other specific groups when appropriate

How much income did Lancashire West Methodist Circuit report in 2024?

Lancashire West Methodist Circuit reported total income of £437k and reported expenditure of £272k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Lancashire West Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

Lancashire West Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 March 2010 as charity number 1134877. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Lancashire West Methodist Circuit?

Lancashire West Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 29 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev MICHAEL CHARLES TINDSLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lancashire West Methodist Circuit operate?

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

Is Lancashire West Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Lancashire West Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134877.

Details

Address
Emmanuel Methodist United Reform Ch
Derby Street
ORMSKIRK
L39 2DE
Registration Date
12 March 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5006760
Charity Number
1134877

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Trustees

Rev MICHAEL CHARLES TINDSLEY Chair
Alan Vincent Jones
BARBARA MEYNELL
BRIAN THOMAS GUY
CHRISTINE FISHER
COLIN HAROLD ASPINALL
DEREK ASHCROFT MBE JP
Also governs 1 other charity
DILYS ANNE LIGHTFOOT
Dr JULIAN ANTHONY CHARLES BUTCHER
George Henry Lloyd
Graham Wright
Helen Porter
JANE MARIE ALLEN
JENNIFER ASHCROFT
LINDA JONES B.ED
Margaret Anne Baldwin
Margaret Anne Bradley
Margaret Joan Lawson
MR DAVID ALLEN
MR KEITH ASCROFT
MR MARK TAYLOR
Natalie Travis
Patricia A Barron
Peter Roger Harrison
Rev Alexandra Dagmar Middleton-Laing
Rev GEOFFREY FARTHING BA,MA,PhD
Rev Sue Guenault
Sidney Victor Cleary
THOMAS JOHN GREGSON

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Skelmersdale Methodist Circuit

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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