Friends of St James's Church Louth

Analysis

Friends of St James's Church Louth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in August 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of St James's Church Louth reported income of £24k and spending of £62k, spending 260% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £42k to £24k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 152% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of St James's Church Louth sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hanslope Community Orchard (£24k), Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited (£24k) and Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark Ltd (£24k).