Philip Marner's Charity
Analysis
Philip Marner's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in April 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Philip Marner's Charity reported income of £12k and spending of £3,806, leaving 68% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,165 to £12k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Philip Marner's Charity sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Psalms and Hymns Support Fund (£12k), The Almshouse Charity of Edmund Sawyer and Others (£12k) and New Beginnings-Homes for Street Children of the World (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity is established to provide financial assistance to the Vicar of Cirencester and the poor of Cirencester.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Psalms and Hymns Support Fund | Didcot | £12k |
| The Almshouse Charity of Edmund Sawyer and Others | Windsor | £12k |
| New Beginnings-Homes for Street Children of the World | Kendal | £12k |
| St Paul's School Fund Trust | Birmingham | £12k |