The Society of the Women of Nazareth (Known As the Ladies of the Grail)

Analysis

The Society of the Women of Nazareth (Known As the Ladies of the Grail) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Winchester. It was registered in October 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Society of the Women of Nazareth (Known As the Ladies of the Grail) reported income of £58k and spending of £240k, spending 410% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £236k to £58k (-75%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 307%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Society of the Women of Nazareth (Known As the Ladies of the Grail) sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Raza Jamia Mosque and Islamic Centre (£58k), Lambeth Walk Methodist Church (£58k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Bartholomew, Kirby Muxloe (£58k).