Mid Thames Area Quaker Meeting and Related Charities
Analysis
Mid Thames Area Quaker Meeting and Related Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in February 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Mid Thames Area Quaker Meeting and Related Charities reported income of £249k and spending of £286k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £198k to £249k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mid Thames Area Quaker Meeting and Related Charities sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dorchester Baptist Church (£249k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Chingford (£249k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul's Beckenham (£249k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Holding public Meetings for Worship in the area of Mid-Thames, regular meetings for Church affairs and participating in Quaker work