The Friends of St Catherine's Church Ludham
Analysis
The Friends of St Catherine's Church Ludham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in November 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Friends of St Catherine's Church Ludham reported income of £18k and spending of £37k, spending 206% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,787 to £18k (+535%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 557%. Over the whole period it spent 144% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Friends of St Catherine's Church Ludham sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cpre Cornwall (£18k), The Friends of St James' Church, Weybridge, in the Borough of Elmbridge, Surrey (£18k) and Bishop's Waltham in Bloom (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide funds in support of the upkeep for St Catherine's Parish Church, Ludham.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cpre Cornwall | Cornwall | £18k |
| The Friends of St James' Church, Weybridge, in the Borough of Elmbridge, Surrey | Surrey | £18k |
| Bishop's Waltham in Bloom | Southampton | £18k |
| Hampshire Swifts | Hampshire | £18k |