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The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail)

Also known as: The Grail

The purpose of the Society is, in a Christian context, to help individuals and groups to grow and develop. We express this in an openness to all and particularly in striving to heal and release the gifts of other persons and charitable groups, and in facilitating the creation of community and linking diverse groups within the society.

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Activities & Mission

The purpose of the Society is, in a Christian context, to help individuals and groups to grow and develop. We express this in an openness to all and particularly in striving to heal and release the gifts of other persons and charitable groups, and in facilitating the creation of community and linking diverse groups within the society.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£196,016
Latest Expenditure
£497,059

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 56.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 20% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 851). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 46% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £646,948
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £112,142
Other Income £60,704

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £464,543
Raising Funds £0
Governance £13,211
Grants to Institutions £44,600
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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
2024
£196,016
£497,0590 / 0
2023
£819,794
£464,543£464,543£6,767,780£6,767,7800 / 0
2022
£201,623
£408,6840 / 0
2021
£235,596
£262,6800 / 0
2020
£183,323
£251,9920 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail)

What does The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) do?

The purpose of the Society is, in a Christian context, to help individuals and groups to grow and develop. We express this in an openness to all and particularly in striving to heal and release the gifts of other persons and charitable groups, and in facilitating the creation of community and linking diverse groups within the society.

How much income did The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) report in 2024?

The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) reported total income of £196k and reported expenditure of £497k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail)?

The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) has a program ratio of 56.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 20% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 851 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) registered as a charity?

The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 October 1968 as charity number 221076. It has been registered for 58 years.

Who runs The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail)?

The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) operate?

The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) a registered charity?

Yes — The Society Of The Women Of Nazareth (known As The Ladies Of The Grail) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 221076.

Details

Address
The Hermitage
Cheriton Road
Winchester
SO22 5HW
Registration Date
30 October 1968
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
221076
Charity Number
221076

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Trustees

Christine Mary Barker
Dr Philippa Anne Garety
Also governs 1 other charity
MARY FRANCES LEAVY
Also governs 1 other charity
MOIRA WINEFREDE LEIGH
Also governs 1 other charity
SARAH ANNE O'GRADY
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Grail

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