Philip Usher Memorial Fund

Analysis

Philip Usher Memorial Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Philip Usher Memorial Fund reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £13k to £12k (-2.3%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Philip Usher Memorial 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 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Mary's Church Augmentation of Living Fund (£12k), Free Church of England Southern Diocesan Synod (£12k) and New Covenant Church Purfleet (£12k).