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St Laurence Ecclesiastical Charities

RegisteredRegistered charity number 203336ReadingOther charitable purposes
Income£75k2025-12-31
Spending£110ksame year
Spent / received114%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctOther charitable purposes
Registered1962Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

St Laurence Ecclesiastical Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in March 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, St Laurence Ecclesiastical Charities reported income of £75k and spending of £110k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £72k to £75k (+4.4%), an average of +1.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, St Laurence Ecclesiastical Charities sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moorland Community Care Group (£75k), A Child of Mine (£77k) and Toy's Hill Village Hall and Chancel (£75k).

Income and spending

£0£29k£59k£88k£118k2021 Income: £72,1342021 Spending: £117,61620212022 Income: £82,6852022 Spending: £57,14720222023 Income: £83,1642023 Spending: £63,64020232024 Income: £77,4502024 Spending: £97,48220242025 Income: £75,3182025 Spending: £109,7422025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The net yearly income is paid to the Parochial Church Council of St. Laurence, Reading for the maintenance and repair of the fabric, the bells and seats of the church of St. Laurence.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Moorland Community Care GroupDevon£75k
A Child of MineStafford£77k
Toy's Hill Village Hall and ChancelWesterham£75k
Disc Warrant Officers' & Sergeants' MessShefford£78k