Bede's Monastery@monkwearmouth Ltd

Analysis

Bede's Monastery@monkwearmouth Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunderland. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06590807). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Bede's Monastery@monkwearmouth Ltd reported income of £13k and spending of £16k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £9,797 to £13k (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Bede's Monastery@monkwearmouth Ltd sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arlington Garden Association (£13k), The Friends of Donington-Le-Heath Manor House (£13k) and The Lizard (£13k).