Friends of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham

Analysis

Friends of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07680821). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Friends of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham reported income of £36k and spending of £44k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £101k to £36k (-64%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2023, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Light on the Mount (£36k), The University of Reading Chaplaincy Centre Trust (£36k) and Hebron Pentecostal Church Exeter (£36k).