The Friends of St Margaret's Church, Ockley

Analysis

The Friends of St Margaret's Church, Ockley is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorking. It was registered in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Friends of St Margaret's Church, Ockley reported income of £18k and spending of £20k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £41k to £18k (-56%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Friends of St Margaret's Church, Ockley sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jesus the Chosen Generation Global Ministry (£18k), 7th a Rochdale Scout Group (£18k) and Trust Property Held in Connection with the Breachwood Green Baptist Church (£18k).