St Bartholomew's Nympsfield (Mills Bequest)

Analysis

St Bartholomew's Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dursley. It was registered in July 2012, 14 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 December 2025, St Bartholomew's Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) reported income of £12k and spending of £17k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,569 to £12k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 137% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Bartholomew's Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buckland Chapel Trust (£12k), The Friends of the Saffron Walden Parish Church (£12k) and The Joan Lamb Charitable Trust (£12k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.