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The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain

The District the policy "Transforming Lives and Communities" is continued to direct actions. In 2017-2018 a full review was carried out and a new 5 year policy brought in for 1st September 2018. Training was provided throughout the year for youth, evangelism, safeguarding and the circuits were supported in their activities.

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Activities & Mission

The District the policy "Transforming Lives and Communities" is continued to direct actions. In 2017-2018 a full review was carried out and a new 5 year policy brought in for 1st September 2018. Training was provided throughout the year for youth, evangelism, safeguarding and the circuits were supported in their activities.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£559,461
Latest Expenditure
£302,063

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 54.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 32% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 62% 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

Donations & Legacies £23,084
Charitable Activities £395,537
Other Trading £0
Investments £77,942
Other Income £62,898

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £302,063
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,050
Grants to Institutions £74,530
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£559,461
£302,063£302,063£1,953,891£1,902,3097 / 50
2023
£429,136
£340,0500 / 50
2022
£376,948
£298,7330 / 100
2021
£356,138
£290,1660 / 6000
2020
£362,352
£341,1520 / 6000

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain

What does The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain do?

The District the policy "Transforming Lives and Communities" is continued to direct actions. In 2017-2018 a full review was carried out and a new 5 year policy brought in for 1st September 2018. Training was provided throughout the year for youth, evangelism, safeguarding and the circuits were supported in their activities.

How much income did The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain report in 2024?

The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain reported total income of £559k and reported expenditure of £302k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain?

The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain has a program ratio of 54.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain registered as a charity?

The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 2010 as charity number 1134584. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain?

The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain operate?

The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain operates across 5 areas, including Papua New Guinea, Sierra Leone, Blackburn With Darwen and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain a registered charity?

Yes — The Lancashire District Of The Methodist Church In Great Britain is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134584.

Details

Address
523 BLACKPOOL ROAD
ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE
PRESTON
PR2 1EQ
Registration Date
1 March 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4049715
Charity Number
1134584

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Trustees

Carl Fairclough
CAROLYN HOTHERSALL
Also governs 2 other charities
David Leach
Dr Peter Lumsden
GRAHAM KAY
Also governs 2 other charities
Margaret Dugdale
Peter Gorst
Also governs 2 other charities
Rev Karen Hilsden
Rev Philip John Gough
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Richard Ormrod
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev stuart WILD
Also governs 2 other charities
Rev William Hunter
Roland Hailwood

Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Charitable activities Religion

Data & trust

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