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North Lancashire Methodist Circuit

THE NORTH LANCASHIRE METHODIST CIRCUIT IS PART OF THE LANCASHIRE METHODIST DISTRICT. THE CIRCUIT SUPPORTS METHODIST CHURCHES IN NORTH LANCASHIRE IN THEIR MISSION AND OUTREACH.

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Activities & Mission

THE NORTH LANCASHIRE METHODIST CIRCUIT IS PART OF THE LANCASHIRE METHODIST DISTRICT. THE CIRCUIT SUPPORTS METHODIST CHURCHES IN NORTH LANCASHIRE IN THEIR MISSION AND OUTREACH.

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
£401,171
Latest Expenditure
£384,452

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £292,651
Charitable Activities £5,406
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,554
Other Income £268,354

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £562,248
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£401,171
£384,4520 / 6
2023
£570,965
£562,248£562,248£2,164,361£2,164,3615 / 50
2022
£311,118
£332,0450 / 50
2021
£707,958
£352,734£352,734£2,176,571£2,176,5716 / 50
2020
£350,674
£363,9770 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about North Lancashire Methodist Circuit

What does North Lancashire Methodist Circuit do?

THE NORTH LANCASHIRE METHODIST CIRCUIT IS PART OF THE LANCASHIRE METHODIST DISTRICT. THE CIRCUIT SUPPORTS METHODIST CHURCHES IN NORTH LANCASHIRE IN THEIR MISSION AND OUTREACH.

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

North Lancashire Methodist Circuit reported total income of £401k and reported expenditure of £384k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was North Lancashire Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

North Lancashire Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 January 2014 as charity number 1155398. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs North Lancashire Methodist Circuit?

North Lancashire Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 55 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Linda Jane Catlow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does North Lancashire Methodist Circuit operate?

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

Is North Lancashire Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — North Lancashire Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155398.

Details

Address
Methodist Circuit Office
Lune Valley Methodist Hub
Brookhouse Rd
LANCASTER
LA2 9NY
Registration Date
20 January 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5039859
Charity Number
1155398

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Trustees

Rev Linda Jane Catlow Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ALWYN YOST
Andrew Lund
Also governs 1 other charity
BRIAN GORST
CATHY HARTLEY
Clive Horsford
Also governs 1 other charity
Daphne June Cockerill
DAVID BATTARBEE
David France
Deacon Margaret Eleanor Patchett
DENIS ROGER YATES
EDITH ANNE GORST
ELIZABETH DOROTHY TUER
Gary James Marsh
Hazel Preece
Helen Frances McGregor
Also governs 1 other charity
HOWARD ROGERSON BA GRSM
Also governs 2 other charities
IAN LOVE
Also governs 1 other charity
Ian Stafford
JANE GIBSON
Jean Ball
Also governs 1 other charity
Jennifer Macking
Jill Stephanie Allen
Joan Wallbank
JONATHAN RICHARD WHITFIELD
JUDITH ANNE PYE
Also governs 1 other charity
KATHRYN JOAN BAMBER
Kathryn Maida Ellen Haigh
Lisa Anne Marple
LOIS DAWN PREECE
MARION ANN BREWER
Mary France
Melanie Jayne Greenall
Moyna Patchett
Naomi Jean Elliott
PAUL ARTHUR BOWDEN MA, NPQH
Also governs 1 other charity
PETER JOHN GORST BSC
Prudence Cahill
Rev Andrew Peter Champley
Rev Colin Marchment
Rev David Philo
Rev Paul Thomas Turner
Rev Yvonne J Pearson
Richard George Preece
Rodney Charles Doldon
Also governs 1 other charity
Ruth Alice Yates
Ruth Eames
Ruth Elizabeth Champley
SANDRA LORRAINE COOPER
SHIRLEY POLLARD
SISTER VIVIEN BRONWEN LEWIS WARD
Susan Heather Wilson
Susan Marie Hunt
Susan Mary Spencer
Valerie Anne Woods

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