Society for the Maintenance of the Faith

Analysis

Society for the Maintenance of the Faith is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Society for the Maintenance of the Faith reported income of £30k and spending of £29k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £61k to £30k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Society for the Maintenance of the Faith sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oughtibridge Wesleyan Reform Chapel (£30k), Truth Planters (£30k) and Madginford Hall (£30k).