The Parish of Ludlow Saint Laurence
Analysis
The Parish of Ludlow Saint Laurence is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in November 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parish of Ludlow Saint Laurence reported income of £429k and spending of £355k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £292k to £429k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Parish of Ludlow Saint Laurence sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sikh Temple Trust, Nottingham (£429k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew, Cambridge (£429k) and Finsbury Park Mosque (£429k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings, and the distribution of literature. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh Temple Trust, Nottingham | Nottingham | £429k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew, Cambridge | Cambridge | £429k |
| Finsbury Park Mosque | London | £429k |
| Torah Action Life | London | £429k |