Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit
The Circuit exists to encourage and support the ministry/mission of all the churches in its care. The Circuit will seek to provide resources to enable the identification, training and support of leaders and preachers, while encouraging every member to be engaged in the mission priorities of the local congregation.
Activities & Mission
The Circuit exists to encourage and support the ministry/mission of all the churches in its care. The Circuit will seek to provide resources to enable the identification, training and support of leaders and preachers, while encouraging every member to be engaged in the mission priorities of the local congregation.
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 27% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 73% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (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 | £1,501,626 | £1,049,933 | £1,049,933 | £4,718,248 | £4,718,248 | 16 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,626,968 | £1,073,545 | £1,073,545 | £4,243,519 | £4,243,519 | 17 / 0 |
| 2023 | £866,710 | £824,068 | £824,068 | £4,491,305 | £4,491,305 | 17 / 24 |
| 2022 | £845,625 | £758,552 | £758,552 | £4,139,682 | £4,139,682 | 15 / 20 |
| 2021 | £673,352 | £763,109 | £763,109 | £3,808,861 | £3,808,861 | 17 / 17 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit
What does Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit do?
The Circuit exists to encourage and support the ministry/mission of all the churches in its care. The Circuit will seek to provide resources to enable the identification, training and support of leaders and preachers, while encouraging every member to be engaged in the mission priorities of the local congregation.
How much income did Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit report in 2025?
Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit reported total income of £1.50m and reported expenditure of £1.05m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit?
Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit has a program ratio of 69.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 27% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?
Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 November 2010 as charity number 1139091. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit?
Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 93 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD HALL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit operate?
Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit operates across 4 areas: Herefordshire, Powys, Shropshire and Worcestershire.
Is Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit a registered charity?
Yes — Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139091.
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