Friends of St Helena

Analysis

Friends of St Helena is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in September 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Friends of St Helena reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £11k to £11k (+3.0%), an average of +0.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Friends of St Helena sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Imam (£11k), Doulting Village Hall Charity (£11k) and The Aldborough Village Trust (£11k).