Church Monuments Society
Analysis
Church Monuments Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Church Monuments Society reported income of £35k and spending of £25k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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, Church Monuments Society sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Olympia Charitable Trust (£35k), Bushey Museum Trust (£35k) and The Roche Court Educational Trust (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity organises visits symposia and other events to further public understanding and appreciation of funerary monuments of historical, artistic, architectural importance and related arts of all periods and all countries. The charity will promote physical conservation of funerary monuments and will draw attention to monuments under threat.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Olympia Charitable Trust | London | £35k |
| Bushey Museum Trust | Bushey | £35k |
| The Roche Court Educational Trust | Salisbury | £35k |
| Dunvant Male Choir | Swansea | £35k |