Wolverhampton Friendship Centre 050

Analysis

Wolverhampton Friendship Centre 050 is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in May 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03431322). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Wolverhampton Friendship Centre 050 reported income of £42k and spending of £41k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £6,186 to £42k (+579%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 255%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Wolverhampton Friendship Centre 050 sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South West Essex Choir (£42k), Whalton Village Hall Trust (£42k) and Stroud District (Cowle) Museum (£42k).