Worcester Diocesan Sites and Buildings Fund
Analysis
Worcester Diocesan Sites and Buildings Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Worcester Diocesan Sites and Buildings Fund reported income of £25k and spending of £109, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £17k to £25k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 22% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Worcester Diocesan Sites and Buildings Fund sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Josephine Butler Memorial Trust (£25k), Plymouth City Pastors (£25k) and The Fossey Charitable Trust (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Makes loans to Parochial Church Councils in the Diocese of Worcester with regard to repairs and improvements to church buildings. Makes grants for licensed mission posts in the Diocese of Worcester.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Josephine Butler Memorial Trust | Liverpool | £25k |
| Plymouth City Pastors | Plymouth | £25k |
| The Fossey Charitable Trust | Oakham | £25k |
| Lighthouse Outreach Ministries | Essex | £25k |