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The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch

Supporting projects to preserve our two historic church buildings and promote their use by the wider community. Arranging educational/historical talks about our parish and its church buildings. Organising working parties to clean, tidy and maintain the churches and their churchyards.Fund-raising includes a bi-monthly Art Cafe, occasional concerts and other social events.

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Activities & Mission

Supporting projects to preserve our two historic church buildings and promote their use by the wider community. Arranging educational/historical talks about our parish and its church buildings. Organising working parties to clean, tidy and maintain the churches and their churchyards.Fund-raising includes a bi-monthly Art Cafe, occasional concerts and other social events.

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
£8,998
Latest Expenditure
£97

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 1.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 1.1%
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
£8,998
£970 / 20
2024
£7,871
£2,1720 / 25
2023
£5,364
£17,1360 / 20
2022
£6,000
£1,2380 / 15
2021
£4,449
£3880 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch

What does The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch do?

Supporting projects to preserve our two historic church buildings and promote their use by the wider community. Arranging educational/historical talks about our parish and its church buildings. Organising working parties to clean, tidy and maintain the churches and their churchyards.Fund-raising includes a bi-monthly Art Cafe, occasional concerts and other social events.

How much income did The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch report in 2025?

The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch reported total income of £9k and reported expenditure of £97.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch registered as a charity?

The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 July 2016 as charity number 1168335. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch?

The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sarah Dragonetti. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch operate?

The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of St Mary's And St John's Whitchurch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168335.

Details

Address
WELLS HOUSE
HIGH STREET
WHITCHURCH ON THAMES
READING
RG8 7DB
Registration Date
20 July 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5077169
Charity Number
1168335

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Trustees

Sarah Dragonetti Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr GRAEME K PEARCE
Geoffrey Rutherford Weir
Howard Brett
Jill Bradon
Rev James Roger Leach

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