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The Friends Of St Mary's Petworth

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1144557
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 22, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 7, 2011
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Coppards
Middle Street
Petworth
GU28 0BE

Activities

the Friends of St Mary's Petworth was established to help maintain the historic church as the community centre for music and the arts and other non-spiritual activities such as the Petworth Festival and Petworth Literary Festival. During 2013 we carried out a major project to update and improve the sound system. During 2015 we carried out a major project to improve the Nave lighting.

Objects: To Benefit The Public By Preserving The Historic Built Environment Of Petworth, West Sussex And Advancing The Education Of The Public By Assisting Those With Legal Responsbility For The Grade Ii Listed Church Building Of St Mary The Virgin Petworth (Hereinafter Called "St Mary's Church") To Maintain IT In A Condition Where IT Can Remain Open Not Only For Public Worship But For The Promotion Of Music, The Arts And Other Activities Beneficial To The Community And To Improve Or Equip IT Accordingly.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Local
Local Authority
West Sussex

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2026 Aug. 22, 2026On time £13,308 £7,464
April 5, 2025 Sept. 18, 2025On time £7,057 £3,029
April 5, 2024 Oct. 3, 2024On time £8,188 £38,840
April 5, 2023 Sept. 9, 2024217 days late £7,218 £52,065
April 5, 2022 Aug. 5, 2022On time £8,063 £19,148
April 5, 2021 July 22, 2021 £7,472 £1,849

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew William Brooke Sept. 9, 2011
Angela Azis BEM Sept. 9, 2011
Janet Elizabeth Duncton June 29, 2018
Lord Egremont Sept. 9, 2011
Maggie South June 29, 2018
Nicholas Neil Wheeler Oct. 17, 2011
Robert William Greenham Evans Dec. 2, 2021