Frome Dissenters' Cemetery CIO
Analysis
Frome Dissenters' Cemetery CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Frome Dissenters' Cemetery CIO reported income of £16k and spending of £5,288, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £22k to £16k (-29%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Frome Dissenters' Cemetery CIO sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wall Village Hall (Watling Street) (£16k), The Dunkirk War Memorial Trust Ltd (£16k) and Care in Haywards Heath Cuckfield and Lindfield (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. The provision of burial and cremated remains plots for a fee.2. The provision of historical information relating to the Cemetery and its founding dissenting congregations.3. The establishment of a nature trail and wildlife areas in the cemetery for the benefit and wellbeing of visitors and said wildlife.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wall Village Hall (Watling Street) | Lichfield | £16k |
| The Dunkirk War Memorial Trust Ltd | London | £16k |
| Care in Haywards Heath Cuckfield and Lindfield | West Sussex | £16k |
| King's Cliffe Memorial Hall | Peterborough | £16k |