the priory charity
Activities & Mission
The Priory Charity maintains the Priory Building and its grounds to preserve its heritage for the benefit of Ware residents. In order to do this, the Charity generates income by letting office suites, and hiring the facilities for weddings, functions, conferences and community events. A subsidiary, Ware Priory Trading Limited, has been created to carry out its commercial activities.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£453,339
Latest Expenditure
£441,716
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 15.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 32.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 67.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £370,769
Investments £0
Other Income £388,048
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £114,833
Raising Funds £235,457
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £453,339 | £441,716 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £416,349 | £405,021 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £758,817 | £350,290 | £114,833 | £3,221,358 | £3,145,359 | 13 / 10 |
| 2021 | £134,966 | £212,597 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £916,929 | £882,322 | £557,513 | £2,814,462 | £2,814,462 | 13 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
THE PRIORY
HIGH STREET
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 9AL
HIGH STREET
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 9AL
Registration Date
15 August 1979
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
273022
Charity Number
273022
Trustees
WARE TOWN COUNCIL
Also Known As
- THE PRIORY