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Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham

To advance the Roman Catholic faith by supporting, in particular, the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham, which was established in 2011 by Pope Benedict XV1 to allow Anglicans to enter into the full communion of the Catholic Church while retaining much of their heritage and traditions.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the Roman Catholic faith by supporting, in particular, the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham, which was established in 2011 by Pope Benedict XV1 to allow Anglicans to enter into the full communion of the Catholic Church while retaining much of their heritage and traditions.

Grants

Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£44,314
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
religious activities

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£36,428
Latest Expenditure
£44,314

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 121.6%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£36,428
£44,3140 / 0
2024
£75,743
£34,5150 / 0
2023
£61,822
£54,1710 / 1
2022
£26,830
£56,3430 / 2
2021
£100,788
£48,3630 / 2

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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham

What does Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham do?

To advance the Roman Catholic faith by supporting, in particular, the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham, which was established in 2011 by Pope Benedict XV1 to allow Anglicans to enter into the full communion of the Catholic Church while retaining much of their heritage and traditions.

How much income did Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham report in 2025?

Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham reported total income of £36k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham registered as a charity?

Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 July 2011 as charity number 1142667. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham?

Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER EDMUND SEFTON-WILLIAMS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham operate?

Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of The Ordinariate Of Our Lady Of Walsingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142667.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
1 July 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5020185
Charity Number
1142667

Trustees

PETER EDMUND SEFTON-WILLIAMS Chair
Benjamin Charles Knivet Fowler
Fr RICHARD BIGGERSTAFF
Monsignor Vincent Gerard Brady
Also governs 1 other charity
Msgr. KEITH NEWTON
NICHOLAS TEMPLER LEVISEUR
NICOLAS CHARLES OLLIVANT
RICHARD CLEARY

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