--- title: "Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit — charity SC008658 | CharityCompare" description: "Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit (charity SC008658): income £141k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/methodist-church-the-shetland-district-lerwick-walls-circuit retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:07:24.844Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC008658 MC # Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.shetlandmethodistdistrict.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC008658) Work at Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=methodist-church-the-shetland-district-lerwick-walls-circuit&type=claim&name=Methodist%20Church%20The%20Shetland%20District%20Lerwick%20%26%20Walls%20Circuit) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £140,996 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £162,492 Registered charity number SC008658 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.shetlandmethodistdistrict.org.uk](https://www.shetlandmethodistdistrict.org.uk/) Quick answer Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit (number SC008658) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit do? The purpose of the charity is the promotion of Christian worship, teaching and fellowship throughout Shetland. Outreach to the people of Shetland, and visitors, through word and mission service, working in partnership with other churches and bodies. Charitable giving to local and international charities. Done through regular worship in churches & home fellowship, developing work with young people and providing lunch clubs for the marginalised, improving the quality and range of church activities. Provide support for local churches. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit Answers Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 July 1980 Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC008658? Search SC008658 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit do? The purpose of the charity is the promotion of Christian worship, teaching and fellowship throughout Shetland. Outreach to the people of Shetland, and visitors, through word and mission service, working in partnership with other churches and bodies. Charitable giving to local and international charities. Done through regular worship in churches & home fellowship, developing work with young people and providing lunch clubs for the marginalised, improving the quality and range of church activities. Provide support for local churches. Does Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit? Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit's website listed in our register data is https://www.shetlandmethodistdistrict.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. When was Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit registered as a charity? Methodist Church The Shetland District Lerwick & Walls Circuit was entered on the register on 17 July 1980. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC008658).