CheckMyDonation

Mettingham Orthodox Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1145765BungayReligion
Income£19k2025-12-31
Spending£8,717same year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause32nd pctReligion
Registered2012Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Mettingham Orthodox Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bungay. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Mettingham Orthodox Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £8,717, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £19k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mettingham Orthodox Trust 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 Brinkworth Village Hall (£19k), Tree of Life Messianic Fellowship (£19k) and The 5 Moore Road Trust (£19k).

Income and spending

£0£13k£27k£40k£53k2021 Income: £13,6532021 Spending: £65020212022 Income: £10,3382022 Spending: £20,75220222023 Income: £16,8842023 Spending: £3,81420232024 Income: £38,8932024 Spending: £53,32520242025 Income: £18,6862025 Spending: £8,7172025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The Trust seeks to develop, for the benefit of the public, the College of Our Lady of Mettingham on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, a large country house with a purpose-built Orthodox Church in its grounds as a contemporary centre promoting Orthodox Christian worship, pilgrimage and education. The Trust ensures that the College and church is open everyday and invites people to "come and see".

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Brinkworth Village HallWiltshire£19k
Tree of Life Messianic FellowshipDartford£19k
The 5 Moore Road TrustHertfordshire£19k
Labaik Ya ZahraStanmore£19k