The Edward Betham Friends Association
Analysis
The Edward Betham Friends Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greenford. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Edward Betham Friends Association reported income of £30k and spending of £12k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6,316 to £30k (+381%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Edward Betham Friends Association sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moawin Foundation UK (£30k), Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery Parent Teachers Association (£30k) and Friends of Towers Fundraising Association (£30k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
WE ORGANISE SUMMER FAIRS, JUNIOR DISCOS AND PROVIDE TEA AND COFFEE MORNINGS. WE HAVE A PENSIONER'S CHRISTMAS TEA AND PROVIDE TEA AND COFFEE FOR CHURCH MASSES
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Moawin Foundation UK | London | £30k |
| Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery Parent Teachers Association | Buckinghamshire | £30k |
| Friends of Towers Fundraising Association | Hornchurch | £30k |
| Cylch Meithrin Pum Heol | Llanelli | £30k |