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St Mary's Priory Fernham Residual Fund

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 229393HampshireReligion
Income£95k2025-12-31
Spending£586ksame year
Spent / received592%5-year average
Size in its cause61st pctReligion
Registered1963Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

St Mary's Priory Fernham Residual Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, St Mary's Priory Fernham Residual Fund reported income of £95k and spending of £586k, spending 616% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £268k to £95k (-65%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 592% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Mary's Priory Fernham Residual Fund sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Agape Christlife Fellowship (£95k), The Greek Orthodox Community Trust of Saint Cyril and Methodios,mansfield (£95k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul, Kersal and St Andrew, Carr Clough (£95k).

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

£0£635k£1.3m£1.9m£2.5m2021 Income: £268,2712021 Spending: £1,192,83920212022 Income: £515,6922022 Spending: £2,538,21220222023 Income: £203,7192023 Spending: £1,493,42320232024 Income: £139,6802024 Spending: £1,426,96920242025 Income: £95,1352025 Spending: £585,7632025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The activities of the charity can be divided into two main areas: caring for the members of the community, including supporting the ministries of the individuals, and the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion-primarily by giving grants.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Agape Christlife FellowshipMilton Keynes£95k
The Greek Orthodox Community Trust of Saint Cyril and Methodios,mansfieldSutton-In-Ashfield£95k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul, Kersal and St Andrew, Carr CloughSalford£95k
Doncaster Chinese Christian ChurchDoncaster£95k