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The Friends Of Snape Church

The objective of the Charity is to raise funds for the maintenance and improvement of the fabric of the Church of St John the Baptist, Snape, and to develop community use of the church. It does this through the organisation of performances and activities in the church and elsewhere in the village of Snape, and by creating a network of Friends who are willing to be involved in raising funds.

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Activities & Mission

The objective of the Charity is to raise funds for the maintenance and improvement of the fabric of the Church of St John the Baptist, Snape, and to develop community use of the church. It does this through the organisation of performances and activities in the church and elsewhere in the village of Snape, and by creating a network of Friends who are willing to be involved in raising funds.

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
£4,773
Latest Expenditure
£955

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 20.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 20.0%
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
£4,773
£9550 / 0
2024
£7,461
£1,4260 / 10
2023
£2,524
£2810 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Snape Church

What does The Friends Of Snape Church do?

The objective of the Charity is to raise funds for the maintenance and improvement of the fabric of the Church of St John the Baptist, Snape, and to develop community use of the church. It does this through the organisation of performances and activities in the church and elsewhere in the village of Snape, and by creating a network of Friends who are willing to be involved in raising funds.

How much income did The Friends Of Snape Church report in 2025?

The Friends Of Snape Church reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £955.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of Snape Church registered as a charity?

The Friends Of Snape Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 March 2023 as charity number 1202538. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs The Friends Of Snape Church?

The Friends Of Snape Church is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is GEORGINA KATHERINE LOCK DR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of Snape Church operate?

The Friends Of Snape Church operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of Snape Church a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of Snape Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1202538.

Details

Address
Smithy Cottage
The Street
Snape
IP17 1SH
Registration Date
29 March 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5207276
Charity Number
1202538

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Trustees

GEORGINA KATHERINE LOCK DR Chair
Christine Margaret Quinn
GREGORY JOHN ANGWIN SPRAY
Jaqueline Allfrey
Also governs 1 other charity
MARGARET CHARLOTTE MCKENNA
MIRANDA MARIE BARCLAY
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