Friends of Aldbury Church
Analysis
Friends of Aldbury Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in August 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Aldbury Church reported income of £14k and spending of £9,519, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,943 to £14k (+181%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 188% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends of Aldbury Church sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sierra Leone Association of Trinitonians UK (£14k), Friends of the Venerabile (£14k) and Pilgrims Hatch Parish Room (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Maintenance and any necessary restoration of the Church of St. John The Baptist, Aldbury, Hertfordshire, together with its churchyard.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone Association of Trinitonians UK | Dartford | £14k |
| Friends of the Venerabile | Essex | £14k |
| Pilgrims Hatch Parish Room | Brentwood | £14k |
| Friends of Saint Mary's Bruton | Somerset | £14k |