Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit
Also known as: Ripon Methodist Circuit
Promotion of the Christian faith through worship, teaching and service. We have 21 church communities based around the area of Ripon, Boroughbridge, bedale and Masham in the county of North Yorkshire. As well as worship we offer pastoral care and service to our communities.
Activities & Mission
Promotion of the Christian faith through worship, teaching and service. We have 21 church communities based around the area of Ripon, Boroughbridge, bedale and Masham in the county of North Yorkshire. As well as worship we offer pastoral care and service to our communities.
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 26% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 11% 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 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 | £296,676 | £399,333 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £638,520 | £511,212 | £272,384 | £733,490 | £733,490 | 2 / 100 |
| 2022 | £252,350 | £316,821 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £792,467 | £507,056 | £264,864 | £1,814,433 | £416,486 | 6 / 100 |
| 2020 | £234,030 | £304,983 | 0 / 100 |
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Frequently asked questions about Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit
What does Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit do?
Promotion of the Christian faith through worship, teaching and service. We have 21 church communities based around the area of Ripon, Boroughbridge, bedale and Masham in the county of North Yorkshire. As well as worship we offer pastoral care and service to our communities.
How much income did Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit report in 2024?
Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit reported total income of £297k and reported expenditure of £399k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit?
Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit has a program ratio of 42.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit registered as a charity?
Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 2010 as charity number 1133792. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit?
Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit is governed by a board of 40 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Gareth Baron. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit operate?
Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit a registered charity?
Yes — Ripon And Lower Dales Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1133792.
Details
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Ripon Methodist Circuit
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated