The Friends of St Nicholas' Church, Newnham
Analysis
The Friends of St Nicholas' Church, Newnham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hook. It was registered in August 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of St Nicholas' Church, Newnham reported income of £19k and spending of £16k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £19k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Friends of St Nicholas' Church, Newnham sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Freshfields Charitable Trust (£19k), Bishops College, Cheshunt (£19k) and Radha House Association (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The benefit of St. Nicholas' Church Newnham and for the advancement of religion generally and for such other charitable objects and purposes as are connected with St. Nichoas Church aforesaid.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Freshfields Charitable Trust | London | £19k |
| Bishops College, Cheshunt | St Albans | £19k |
| Radha House Association | Middx | £19k |
| The Stowmarket Church Charity | Suffolk | £19k |