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The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley

The Friends of St James the Great, Thorley, assist the Rector and Parochial Church Council in maintaining and beautifying the Church and Churchyard. We seek to raise funds in support of our work by organising events and through membership subscriptions.

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Activities & Mission

The Friends of St James the Great, Thorley, assist the Rector and Parochial Church Council in maintaining and beautifying the Church and Churchyard. We seek to raise funds in support of our work by organising events and through membership subscriptions.

Grants

The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2024)
£4,875
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
religious activities and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,650
Latest Expenditure
£4,875

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 63.7%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£13,094
£4,1600 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley

What does The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley do?

The Friends of St James the Great, Thorley, assist the Rector and Parochial Church Council in maintaining and beautifying the Church and Churchyard. We seek to raise funds in support of our work by organising events and through membership subscriptions.

How much income did The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley report in 2024?

The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley registered as a charity?

The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 April 1984 as charity number 288678. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley?

The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr PHILIP JOHN HARGRAVE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley operate?

The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of St James' The Great, Thorley is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 288678.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
6 April 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
288678
Charity Number
288678

Trustees

Dr PHILIP JOHN HARGRAVE Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Anthea Maud Broome Streeter
Desmond Oliver Conridge
Graham Philip Rundle
MARGARET MARY MORLEY
Simon Francis Knight
SUSAN ANN RUSSELL
WILLIAM FRANK NEWELL HARDY

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