The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich
Also known as: The Suffolk Guild of Ringers
The purpose of the charity is to promote and encourage the practice of bellringing; to recruit, train and encourage bellringers in the practice of their art; to cultivate the art of scientific change ringing; to promote and advise on the preservation, renovation and augmentation of bells in an efficient condition.
Activities & Mission
The purpose of the charity is to promote and encourage the practice of bellringing; to recruit, train and encourage bellringers in the practice of their art; to cultivate the art of scientific change ringing; to promote and advise on the preservation, renovation and augmentation of bells in an efficient condition.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £290,109 | £26,856 | 0 / 685 | |||
| 2024 | £29,015 | £11,440 | 0 / 680 | |||
| 2023 | £27,297 | £22,387 | 0 / 650 | |||
| 2022 | £50,147 | £10,785 | 0 / 631 | |||
| 2021 | £15,129 | £22,564 | 0 / 611 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich
What does The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich do?
The purpose of the charity is to promote and encourage the practice of bellringing; to recruit, train and encourage bellringers in the practice of their art; to cultivate the art of scientific change ringing; to promote and advise on the preservation, renovation and augmentation of bells in an efficient condition.
How much income did The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich report in 2025?
The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich reported total income of £290k and reported expenditure of £27k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich registered as a charity?
The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 December 1975 as charity number 266869. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich?
The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich operate?
The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich a registered charity?
Yes — The Suffolk Guild Of Ringers For The Diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 266869.
Details
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
Suffolk
IP32 7LJ
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