Guildford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers Bell Restoration Fund

Analysis

Guildford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers Bell Restoration Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Godalming. It was registered in August 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Guildford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers Bell Restoration Fund reported income of £13k and spending of £1,710, leaving 87% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,391 to £13k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Guildford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers Bell Restoration Fund sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackboys Village Hall, Allotment and Recreation Ground (£13k), Vrindavanam (£13k) and Beadnell Women's Institute (£13k).