Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit

The Vale of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit acts as an umbrella body and a resource provider to the seven Methodist churches in the geographical area of the Vale of Glamorgan in accordance with the Christian Faith within the doctrinal standards and disciplne of the Methodist Church.

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Activities & Mission

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

Vale Of Glamorgan

Financial Information

Latest Income

£173,506

Latest Expenditure

£229,915

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 52.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 31% 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 3.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% 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 £120,003

Charitable Activities £11,086

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £842,190

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £508,416

Raising Funds £0

Governance £16,376

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 2025.

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
2025	£173,506	£229,915				0 / 35
2024	£449,185	£335,950				0 / 50
2023	£158,155	£240,740				0 / 50
2022	£973,279	£508,416	£508,416	£1,159,548	£559,448	1 / 40
2021	£199,961	£256,894				0 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit

What does Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit do?

How much income did Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit report in 2025?

Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit reported total income of £174k and reported expenditure of £230k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit?

Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit has a program ratio of 52.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit registered as a charity?

Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 December 2009 as charity number 1133044. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit?

Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit is governed by a board of 32 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit operate?

Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit operates in Vale Of Glamorgan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit a registered charity?

Yes — Vale Of Glamorgan Methodist Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1133044.