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Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling

THE TRUSTS OBJECTIVE IS TO COLLECT AND INVEST MONIES WHICH CAN BE CALLED UPON BY ST MARGARETS PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (PCC) IN DITCHLING TO HELP THEM WITH THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CHURCH AND ITS GROUNDS, SO THAT THE HERITAGE OF THIS ANCIENT BUILDING IS SAFEGUARDED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Activities & Mission

THE TRUSTS OBJECTIVE IS TO COLLECT AND INVEST MONIES WHICH CAN BE CALLED UPON BY ST MARGARETS PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (PCC) IN DITCHLING TO HELP THEM WITH THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CHURCH AND ITS GROUNDS, SO THAT THE HERITAGE OF THIS ANCIENT BUILDING IS SAFEGUARDED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£18,221
Latest Expenditure
£37,691

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 206.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 206.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£18,221
£37,6910 / 0
2024
£14,823
£7,9440 / 0
2023
£32,547
£4,0590 / 0
2022
£23,403
£7,4920 / 0
2021
£14,129
£00 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling

What does Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling do?

THE TRUSTS OBJECTIVE IS TO COLLECT AND INVEST MONIES WHICH CAN BE CALLED UPON BY ST MARGARETS PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (PCC) IN DITCHLING TO HELP THEM WITH THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CHURCH AND ITS GROUNDS, SO THAT THE HERITAGE OF THIS ANCIENT BUILDING IS SAFEGUARDED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

How much income did Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling report in 2025?

Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling registered as a charity?

Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 August 1993 as charity number 1024889. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling?

Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Damian Cleary. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling operate?

Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of St Margaret's Church Ditchling is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1024889.

Details

Address
ASPIN
FARM LANE
DITCHLING
HASSOCKS
BN6 8UN
Registration Date
13 August 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1024889
Charity Number
1024889

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Trustees

Damian Cleary Chair
ANDREW OWEN MACKAY FRICS
Also governs 1 other charity
Barnabe Robinson
CATHARINE ROBINSON
LORNA ANN HEMSLEY
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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