St Mary's Episcopal Chapel

Analysis

St Mary's Episcopal Chapel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in March 1969, 57 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, St Mary's Episcopal Chapel reported income of £76k and spending of £91k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £70k to £76k (+7.7%), an average of +1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Mary's Episcopal Chapel sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Nation Destiny Centre (NNDC) (£76k), Wardour Chapel Trust (£76k) and Yatton Methodist Church (£76k).

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.