Friends of St Michael's Church Aldbourne
Analysis
Friends of St Michael's Church Aldbourne is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Marlborough. It was registered in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Friends of St Michael's Church Aldbourne reported income of £21k and spending of £5,646, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £22k to £21k (-5.5%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Friends of St Michael's Church Aldbourne sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lybbe's Almshouses (2018) (£21k), It's Humanity Foundation, UK (£21k) and Friends of Springwell School (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To raise funds to assist with the maintenance of the buildings, fabric, and beautification of St. Michael's Church and churchyard, Aldbourne.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lybbe's Almshouses (2018) | Reading | £21k |
| It's Humanity Foundation, UK | Bournemouth | £21k |
| Friends of Springwell School | Southampton | £21k |
| Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha (Birmingham) Cultural and Community Development Centre | Birmingham | £21k |