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The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon

Also known as: Friends of Standon Church

To assist including by raising funds in the conservation and development of the buildings, fixtures, fittings, contents and churchyard of St Mary's Church Standon. To assist in the maintenance of the churchyard and to encourage and support all that is done to add to the beauty and usefulness of the church. To meet these objects to raise funds by events and donations.

Activities & Mission

To assist including by raising funds in the conservation and development of the buildings, fixtures, fittings, contents and churchyard of St Mary's Church Standon. To assist in the maintenance of the churchyard and to encourage and support all that is done to add to the beauty and usefulness of the church. To meet these objects to raise funds by events and donations.

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
£28,149
Latest Expenditure
£18,307

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 65.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 65.0%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£28,149
£18,3070 / 20
2023
£68,130
£19,0310 / 20
2022
£38,967
£22,9810 / 30
2021
£38,967
£22,9810 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon

What does The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon do?

To assist including by raising funds in the conservation and development of the buildings, fixtures, fittings, contents and churchyard of St Mary's Church Standon. To assist in the maintenance of the churchyard and to encourage and support all that is done to add to the beauty and usefulness of the church. To meet these objects to raise funds by events and donations.

How much income did The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon report in 2024?

The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon registered as a charity?

The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 September 2001 as charity number 1088516. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon?

The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Joseph Goldstraw. 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 Church, Standon operate?

The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Standon is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1088516.

Details

Address
72-74 HIGH STREET
STANDON
WARE
SG11 1LB
Registration Date
20 September 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3981171
Charity Number
1088516

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Trustees

David Joseph Goldstraw Chair
Alison Cooley
Amy Brookbanks
ANN MARGARET BREARS
CAROLINE TARRY
DIANA MARGARET DALE
John Suttill Edwards
Richard Benjamin Millward
Sally Crook
STEPHANIE ANN STIRLING

Also Known As

  • Friends of Standon Church

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