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Friends of the Drama-Hampstead Parish Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 288012LondonReligion
Income£13k2025-12-31
Spending£12ksame year
Spent / received95%5-year average
Size in its cause26th pctReligion
Registered1983Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Friends of the Drama-Hampstead Parish Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of the Drama-Hampstead Parish Church reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,842 to £13k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends of the Drama-Hampstead Parish Church 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 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Proceeds of Sale of Heathcote Memorial School, Ash (£13k), The Church of Jesus Christ (Apostalic) (£13k) and Cor Meibion Maelgwn/Maelgwn Male Voice Choir (£13k).

Income and spending

£0£3,843£7,687£12k£15k2021 Income: £8,8422021 Spending: £7,15520212022 Income: £10,5672022 Spending: £9,60520222023 Income: £12,3202023 Spending: £15,37320232024 Income: £11,0662024 Spending: £8,48220242025 Income: £12,5742025 Spending: £11,7472025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Performance of plays, play readings, drama as part of worship, poetry evenings, technical workshops, theatre visits, talks and charitable giving.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Proceeds of Sale of Heathcote Memorial School, AshHampshire£13k
The Church of Jesus Christ (Apostalic)London£13k
Cor Meibion Maelgwn/Maelgwn Male Voice ChoirUnited Kingdom£13k
Llechryd Village HallCeredigion£13k