Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Capel

Analysis

Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Capel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02590933). It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Capel reported income of £12k and spending of £48k, spending 410% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,748 to £12k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 1649%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Capel sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lancaster Church of the Nazarene (£12k), St Thomas More PTFA (Parents Teachers Friends Association) (£12k) and Lynchmere 900 Fund (£12k).