The Friends of Malvern Priory

Analysis

The Friends of Malvern Priory is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Malvern. It was registered in November 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of Malvern Priory reported income of £112k and spending of £70k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £169k to £112k (-33%), an average of -9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Friends of Malvern Priory sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northamptonshire Historic Churches Trust (£112k), The Bowes Railway Company Limited (£112k) and The Tunbridge Wells and Eridge Railway Preservation Society Limited (£112k).