Charity of John Marler

Analysis

Charity of John Marler is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in June 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Charity of John Marler reported income of £11k and spending of £13k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,360 to £11k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Charity of John Marler sits at the 16th percentile: it is larger than about 16% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Selnec Educational Trust (£11k), The Bishop's Almshouses (£11k) and Charity of Mrs Mary Barfield (£11k).