The Friends of St Peter's Great Berkhamsted
Analysis
The Friends of St Peter's Great Berkhamsted is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkhamsted. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Friends of St Peter's Great Berkhamsted reported income of £20k and spending of £25k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £444k to £20k (-95%), an average of -54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Friends of St Peter's Great Berkhamsted sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ramsgate Society (£20k), Eye Town Moors Woodlands Society (£20k) and Kilmeston Village Hall (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Friends? objective is to use its funds (the Trust Fund) for the preservation, repair, maintenance, restoration, improvement and ornamentation of the fabric of the Parish Church of Great Berkhamsted and of the Churchyards occupied by or belonging to the Church. The charity is based and focused in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire which is an ancient market town with a long and important history
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ramsgate Society | Kent | £20k |
| Eye Town Moors Woodlands Society | Eye | £20k |
| Kilmeston Village Hall | Alresford | £20k |
| St Andrews (Hornchurch) Churchyard Maintenance Trust | Hornchurch | £20k |