Shirley Methodist Church

Weekly worship for all; pastoral care & visiting; prayer chain; helping the world's poor through Christian Aid; support for the homeless through the Floating Shelter; regular use of premises for community benefit. Some face to face activities have been limited owing to the Coronovirus Pandemic. It is not known whether the Floating Shelter will be able to resume in the future.

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Activities & Mission

Grants

Shirley Methodist Church makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to: organisations
Total spending (2025): £121,496; Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps: the general public
What it supports: religious activities

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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

Croydon

Financial Information

Latest Income

£117,168

Latest Expenditure

£121,496

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 103.7%

Expenditure as % of income

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	Staff
2025	£117,168	£121,496	0 / 40
2024	£107,881	£91,599	0 / 30
2023	£119,524	£77,805	0 / 30
2022	£104,565	£129,035	0 / 40
2021	£97,151	£94,193	0 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Shirley Methodist Church

What does Shirley Methodist Church do?

How much income did Shirley Methodist Church report in 2025?

Shirley Methodist Church reported total income of £117k and reported expenditure of £121k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Shirley Methodist Church registered as a charity?

Shirley Methodist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 2009 as charity number 1127524. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Shirley Methodist Church?

Shirley Methodist Church is governed by a board of 27 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Shirley Methodist Church operate?

Shirley Methodist Church operates in Croydon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Shirley Methodist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Shirley Methodist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1127524.