The Friends of Holy Cross Church Ramsbury

Analysis

The Friends of Holy Cross Church Ramsbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Marlborough. It was registered in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Friends of Holy Cross Church Ramsbury reported income of £25k and spending of £35k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £19k to £25k (+32%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Holy Cross Church Ramsbury sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wangford and District Community Council (£25k), The Friends of St Mary's Church, Standon (£25k) and The Society of Friends of the Fleet Air Arm Museum (£25k).