THE PRIORY CHARITY
Registration #273022 · Registered
info@waretowncouncil.gov.uk
THE PRIORY HIGH STREET SG12 9AL
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.
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About THE PRIORY CHARITY
THE PRIORY CHARITY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 273022). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 65/100 — 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), THE PRIORY CHARITY reported a total income of £453,339 and total expenditure of £441,716, a spending ratio of 97% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE PRIORY CHARITY describes its activities as follows: 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. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE PRIORY CHARITY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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: 97.4% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £453,339 | £441,716 | 97% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026