The Latin Mass Society
Analysis
The Latin Mass Society 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Latin Mass Society reported income of £484k and spending of £605k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £319k to £484k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 250%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Latin Mass Society sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Evangelist, Blackheath (£484k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St.stephen with All Hallows, Hampstead (£484k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Blackpool St John the Evangelist (£484k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The primary purpose of the charity is the promotion of the celebration of the Mass and all liturgical offices and services in the Roman Catholic Church in the rite codified by the Council of Trent and in a form no later than that published in 1962.