THE FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S PERIVALE
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TO PRESERVE THE CHURCH AS A BUILDING OF HISTORIC AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST AND ARRANGE, ORGANISE AND CONDUCT SUCH CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES (WHETHER OR NOT OF A RELIGIOUS NATURE) AT THE SAID CHURCH AS MAY BE AUTHORISED BY THE LEASE DATED 19TH JUNE 1979.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £27,605 for the year ended 31st July 2025, with net tangible assets increasing to £256,420. Per the Hon Treasurer's report, the organisation is in a strong financial position, holding reserves of approximately £240,000 to protect against future expenditure on the church. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting records and the Charities Act 1993.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Volunteers: 25
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Volunteers: 25
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Volunteers: 25
Trustees
- ANDREW NICHOLAS DAKIN GOODHARTchair
- Dr HUGH MAURICE MATHER MD FRCP
- JOHN BIGGS
- John Llywelyn Tracy Newbegin
- Rev Natasha Beckles
- Valerie Anne Aitken
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £99k | £71k |
| 31/07/2024 | £103k | £68k |
| 31/07/2023 | £94k | £81k |
| 31/07/2022 | £90k | £53k |
| 31/07/2021 | £95k | £68k |
Common questions
Is THE FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S PERIVALE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £27,605 for the year ended 31st July 2025, with net tangible assets increasing to £256,420. Per the Hon Treasurer's report, the organisation is in a strong financial position, holding reserves of approximately £240,000 to protect against future expenditure on the church. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting records and the Charities Act 1993. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LATATE LIMITED | 1 | £36k |
| THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION | 1 | £36k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S PERIVALE | £99k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, BUNGAY | £27k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF ST GEORGES | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PONTNEWYDD MALE CHOIR | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S CHURCH POLSTEAD | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH, ST ALBANS | £25k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |