The Friends of Sutton Veny Church
Analysis
The Friends of Sutton Veny Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of Sutton Veny Church reported income of £14k and spending of £7,839, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,263 to £14k (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Friends of Sutton Veny Church sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birdham Village Hall Trust (£14k), Pantyfedwen Village Hall (£14k) and Blackburn Symphony Orchestra (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To help look after and improve the fabric and churchyard of St John the Evangelist's Church, Sutton Veny and thereby to bring the church into the centre of village life. To raise money to achieve the this in various ways but also seeking to engender whole community engagement in fundraising activity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Birdham Village Hall Trust | West Sussex | £14k |
| Pantyfedwen Village Hall | Dyfed | £14k |
| Blackburn Symphony Orchestra | Lancashire | £14k |
| Harps North West | Penrith | £14k |