Launceston Central Methodist Church
The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. The provision of a sacred building for prayer and contemplation.The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work and visiting the sick and bereaved. Taking religious youth and children's assemblies and mentoring in schools. Promotion of Christianity by the above
Activities & Mission
The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. The provision of a sacred building for prayer and contemplation.The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work and visiting the sick and bereaved. Taking religious youth and children's assemblies and mentoring in schools. Promotion of Christianity by the above
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 2% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £590,243 | £564,108 | £3,917 | £726,443 | £0 | 0 / 5 |
| 2023 | £133,880 | £129,380 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £135,170 | £132,466 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £94,458 | £107,629 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2020 | £120,578 | £106,975 | 0 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Launceston Central Methodist Church
What does Launceston Central Methodist Church do?
The provision of regular public acts of worship open to members of the church and non-members alike. The provision of a sacred building for prayer and contemplation.The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work and visiting the sick and bereaved. Taking religious youth and children's assemblies and mentoring in schools. Promotion of Christianity by the above
How much income did Launceston Central Methodist Church report in 2024?
Launceston Central Methodist Church reported total income of £590k and reported expenditure of £564k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Launceston Central Methodist Church?
Launceston Central Methodist Church has a program ratio of 0.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Launceston Central Methodist Church registered as a charity?
Launceston Central Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 October 2008 as charity number 1126217. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Launceston Central Methodist Church?
Launceston Central Methodist Church is governed by a board of 24 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev David Clive Miller. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Launceston Central Methodist Church operate?
Launceston Central Methodist Church operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Devon.
Is Launceston Central Methodist Church a registered charity?
Yes — Launceston Central Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126217.
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