The Friends of St Mary's Godmanchester
Analysis
The Friends of St Mary's Godmanchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huntingdon. It was registered in December 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Friends of St Mary's Godmanchester reported income of £18k and spending of £26k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £2,421 to £18k (+634%), an average of +65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 465%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Friends of St Mary's Godmanchester sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% 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 Crowning Glory Ministries Church (£18k), Cambridgeshire Gospel Partnership (£18k) and Harling Community Centre (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Support for the work and buildings of St Mary's Parish Church, Godmanchester
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crowning Glory Ministries Church | Erith | £18k |
| Cambridgeshire Gospel Partnership | Cambridgeshire | £18k |
| Harling Community Centre | Norfolk | £18k |
| Sierra Leone Hajj Centre | Surrey | £18k |