Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit
(a) The Christian faith in accordance with The Methodist Church;(b) Any charitable purpose for the time being of any organisation of The Church;(c) Any charitable purpose for the time being of any society or institution subsidiary or ancillary to The Church;(d) Any purpose for the time being of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to The Church.
Activities & Mission
(a) The Christian faith in accordance with The Methodist Church;(b) Any charitable purpose for the time being of any organisation of The Church;(c) Any charitable purpose for the time being of any society or institution subsidiary or ancillary to The Church;(d) Any purpose for the time being of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to The Church.
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
Higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 82% 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
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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 | £207,468 | £207,609 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2023 | £561,428 | £301,436 | £0 | £523,735 | £97,350 | 0 / 4 |
| 2022 | £201,668 | £195,673 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2021 | £182,810 | £214,267 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2020 | £194,900 | £244,200 | 0 / 12 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit
What does Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit do?
(a) The Christian faith in accordance with The Methodist Church;(b) Any charitable purpose for the time being of any organisation of The Church;(c) Any charitable purpose for the time being of any society or institution subsidiary or ancillary to The Church;(d) Any purpose for the time being of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to The Church.
How much income did Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit report in 2024?
Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit reported total income of £207k and reported expenditure of £208k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit?
Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit has a program ratio of 0.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?
Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 July 2011 as charity number 1142805. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit?
Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 39 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Wilfred Robinson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit operate?
Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit operates across 2 areas: Warrington and Wigan.
Is Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit a registered charity?
Yes — Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142805.
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