OTTERY CHURCH CORPORATION
Registration #1055574 · Registered
otterychurchgovernors@gmail.com
Ottery St. Mary Parish Church Paternoster Row EX11 1DP
The Ottery Church Corporation was set up by King Henry VIII who issued letters patent on the 24th of December 1545. The charity now exists in order to maintain the fabric and churchyard of St Marys Church in Ottery St Mary in close collaboration with the Parochial Church Council.
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About OTTERY CHURCH CORPORATION
OTTERY CHURCH CORPORATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1055574). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 64/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), OTTERY CHURCH CORPORATION reported a total income of £12,696 and total expenditure of £26,013, a spending ratio of 205% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, OTTERY CHURCH CORPORATION describes its activities as follows: The Ottery Church Corporation was set up by King Henry VIII who issued letters patent on the 24th of December 1545. The charity now exists in order to maintain the fabric and churchyard of St Marys Church in Ottery St Mary in close collaboration with the Parochial Church Council. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 204.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £12,696 | £26,013 | 205% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026