Making home insurance count
We have Methodist values at the heart of everything we do, so we like to give back where we can.
When you take out a new buildings or contents policy from Methodist Insurance you are not only protecting your home. We’ll make it count by giving 20% of your first year’s premium as a donation to a church or charity of your choice. Terms and conditions apply.
What you need to do
- Call our team for a quote on 0345 606 1331.
- Take out home and contents insurance with Methodist Insurance. Remember – you’ll get 10% off if you buy buildings and contents cover together.
- We'll ask you to nominate a charity or church of your choice.
- We'll send you a cheque addressed to your charity.
- You can send the cheque on to the charity.
Get a quote
Terms and conditions
We are offering to make a charitable donation of 20% of your first year's premium to the charity of your choice when a new Methodist Home Insurance policy is purchased directly from us, on the following terms and conditions.
- Quotation requests for a policy must be made by telephone. This charitable donation offer cannot be redeemed in any other way. One charitable donation will be made per new policy issued.
- For a charity to be eligible it must be registered with the charity commission.
- Underwriting terms and conditions apply and we reserve the right not to provide a quotation or offer to insure if the property that is the subject of the quotation does not meet our underwriting criteria.
- Minimum premiums apply.
- Offer ends 31 December 2025.
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