Friends of St Mary's Church, Over
Analysis
Friends of St Mary's Church, Over is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in June 2002, 24 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 December 2025, Friends of St Mary's Church, Over reported income of £10k and spending of £4,102, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,478 to £10k (+316%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 27% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of St Mary's Church, Over sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mrs I H E M Robertson's Charitable Trust (£10k), Loose Amenities Association (£10k) and The Friends of Hoylake and Meols in Bloom (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Contribute to the maintenance of the Church of St Mary's, Over
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs I H E M Robertson's Charitable Trust | Southend on Sea | £10k |
| Loose Amenities Association | Kent | £10k |
| The Friends of Hoylake and Meols in Bloom | Wirral | £10k |
| Whitwell Common Charity | Norwich | £10k |