Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit
The Circuit is the administrative body for the fourteen Methodist Churches and two Mission Centres in the Southend and Leigh Circuit.
Activities & Mission
The Circuit is the administrative body for the fourteen Methodist Churches and two Mission Centres in the Southend and Leigh Circuit.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 82% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £524,388 | £538,185 | £538,185 | £3,487,290 | £269,092 | 9 / 0 |
| 2024 | £591,107 | £542,147 | £542,147 | £2,601,088 | £295,553 | 10 / 0 |
| 2023 | £507,196 | £514,368 | £0 | £2,552,128 | £211,331 | 4 / 0 |
| 2022 | £392,937 | £534,335 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £405,136 | £422,363 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit
What does Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit do?
The Circuit is the administrative body for the fourteen Methodist Churches and two Mission Centres in the Southend and Leigh Circuit.
How much income did Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit report in 2025?
Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit reported total income of £524k and reported expenditure of £538k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit?
Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit has a program ratio of 102.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 82% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit registered as a charity?
Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 February 2010 as charity number 1134248. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit?
Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit is governed by a board of 44 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Peter Moorhouse. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit operate?
Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit operates in Southend-on-sea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit a registered charity?
Yes — Methodist Church Southend And Leigh Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134248.
Details
Sutherland Boulevard
LEIGH-ON-SEA
SS9 3PT
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