Friends of St Mary's Swansea

Analysis

Friends of St Mary's Swansea is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Glamorgan. It was registered in September 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of St Mary's Swansea reported income of £52k and spending of £2,057, leaving 96% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £152 to £52k (+33944%), an average of +330% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 175813%. Over the whole period it spent 1.4% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends of St Mary's Swansea sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include House of Israel London (£52k), Buddha Metta Society (£52k) and Wear Valley Christian Centre (£52k).