Friendship Lincs

Analysis

Friendship Lincs is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in October 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Friendship Lincs reported income of £20k and spending of £11k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £5,200 to £20k (+277%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Friendship Lincs sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sports Forum for the Disabled (£20k), Anglia in Bloom (£20k) and Corpal (£20k).